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Hollywood is bending the knee to OpenAI

Major studios are reportedly refusing to acquire Artificial, a biographical drama about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman directed by Luca Guadagnino. The film stars Andrew Garfield. This reluctance is viewed by some as a sign of OpenAI's influence over the entertainment industry.

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Reports indicate Amazon and several other major studios have declined to pick up the film.

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  1. Studios Pass on Sam Altman Biopic Artificial

    Major studios are reportedly refusing to acquire Artificial, a biographical drama about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman directed by Luca Guadagnino. The film stars Andrew Garfield. This reluctance is viewed by some as a sign of OpenAI's influence over the entertainment industry.

    What's confirmed:

    • Luca Guadagnino directed a biographical drama about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman titled Artificial.
    • Andrew Garfield stars in the movie Artificial.
    • Netflix, A24, and Focus Features have passed on acquiring Artificial.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Amazon is dumping the Sam Altman movie.
    • Warner Bros. Clockwork decided to pass on the film.
    • Neon and Mubi remain interested in the project.
    • The reluctance of studios to acquire the film is a troubling sign for the entertainment industry.
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