Google Invests in A24 to Develop AI-Powered Filmmaking Tools

Variety
Google is investing $75 million in A24 to partner with DeepMind on developing creative, AI-driven filmmaking tools.

Summary

Google has committed $75 million to a partnership with independent studio A24, providing the studio access to Google DeepMind’s research and infrastructure. Unlike deals focused on automating production to cut costs, A24 intends to use these resources to build technology that enhances creative control, such as AI-generated storyboards. The collaboration emphasizes supporting artistic risk-taking rather than replacing human creators, distinguishing its approach from other industry partnerships currently navigating the complex legal and ethical landscape of AI in Hollywood.

(Source:Variety)