Hollywood Studios Are Spending On AI To Control The Future Of Film
The post Hollywood Studios Are Spending On AI To Control The Future Of Film appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Culver City, California where Amazon MGM Studios hosted the AI on The Lot conference getty When Amazon MGM Studios took the stage at the AI on the Lot conference in Culver City on May 27, the news was not a chip or a model. It was a slate of cartoons. Prime Video ordered three animated series under Amazon’s new GenAI Creators’ Fund: Cupcake & Friends from BuzzFeed Studios, Love, Diana Music Hunters from Albie Hecht, chief content officer of pocket.watch, and Punky Duck from animator Jorge R. Gutierrez, of The Book of Life and Maya and the Three. Built with AWS, the fund gives selected creators AI production tools and financing to make projects for Prime Video. The framing was deliberate. Amazon is not selling AI as a replacement for animators. It is selling AI as a way for a small team to do work that used to take a full studio floor. That distinction is the story. After two