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Netflix quietly reveals what AI did to 300 of its programs

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Netflix quietly reveals what AI did to 300 of its programs Every movie you have ever loved has lied to you. The city skyline was a matte painting…
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  • Production partners must flag intended AI use, and generating performances or replacing union-covered work requires consent and the right agreements.

    60% confidence
  • AI tools help Netflix deliver higher-quality output more quickly and at a lower cost.

    60% confidence
  • AI will give creatives better tools to bring their visions to life.

    60% confidence
  • The American Experiment docuseries contains 17 minutes of AI-assisted footage produced twice as fast and at half the cost.

    60% confidence
  • Roughly 300 of Netflix's titles used generative AI somewhere in production this year, with most of that work landing in post-production.

    60% confidence
  • AI tools handled really complicated shots and sequences, including enhanced crowds and historical battle scenes.

    60% confidence
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