
AI Boosters See Blue Skies, But Clouds Linger In Hollywood: Key Takeaways From The AI On The Lot Conference
This year's packed AI on the Lot conference featured blue-skying about technology's potential to rescue Hollywood. The industry still has reservations.
Deadline
‘Punky Duck’ Creator Jorge R. Gutierrez Scraps Amazon-Backed AI Project After Criticism
Jorge R. Gutierrez, whose AI-driven project was greenlit by Amazon Prime Video, has scrapped the project after backlash from the creative community.
Deadline
Paul Schrader Breaks Down ChatGPT’s ‘Not Bad’ Paul Schrader Script
Paul Schrader spoke at AI on the Lot about how he prompted ChatGPT to give him a script idea for a Paul Schrader film.
IndieWire
Paul Schrader Sees AI Protagonists Becoming Box Office Draws: “You Do The New Clint Eastwood” Via Text Prompt
Paul Schrader's boosterish keynote speech at AI on the Lot that laid out a vision of film's future wowed the room but will likely raise hackles elsewhere.
Deadline
Amazon MGM Just Greenlit 3 Animated AI Kids Shows — We're Not Sold
Amazon MGM just greenlit three animated kids shows all generated with artificial intelligence. A first look didn't inspire much confidence.
IndieWire
Amazon’s Albert Cheng Says AI Is Way Past The “Uncanny Valley,” Can Cure LA’s Production Ills
Amazon executive Albert Cheng says the industry is moving beyond the "uncanny valley," and can play a key role in reviving production in Los Angeles.
Deadline
Prime Video Orders Three GenAI Animated Series From New Amazon MGM Studios-AWS Creators’ Fund
Three animated projects have received orders by Prime Video via the GenAI Creators' Fund, a new joint initiative of Amazon Web Services and Amazon MGM Studios.
Deadline
AI on the Lot Moves to Culver City With Expanded Three Day Program
Following last year's event in Downtown L.A., AI on the Lot is coming to Culver City with an expanded three-day program.
Variety
AI on the Lot Sets TIFF Pop-Up Event
AI on the Lot has pacted with the Toronto International Film Festival for a pop-up event designed to introduce filmmakers to AI tools.
Variety