Bill Gates sounds the alarm on an AI transition
Bill Gates warns A.I. is more dangerous than Big Tech will admit. The technology is advancing faster than governments and society are preparing for its consequences. Source: Axios
AI Powers of persuasion
“People are very interested in the persuasive powers of AI, I think, both for ethical and unethical reasons.” As the field gathers steam, it is raising a host of theoretical and practical questions. How exactly do chatbots win over people? … Continued
‘Digging the grave of my profession’: the Hollywood creatives training AI to do their jobs
Hollywood creatives are taking gig work to train AI models to replicate their skills in a bid to offset tightening earnings in a trend one compared to being “handed a shovel and asked to dig the grave of my profession”. … Continued
CinemaTech summit looks at LED’s role in virtual production
This year’s CinemaTech Innovation & Trends Summit (CITS 2026) examined what happens when AI, LED virtual production and real-time technology stop being separate tools and start becoming part of the same creative process. Source: AV Magazine
The Company Behind AI Film ‘Hell Grind’ Wants to Teach You How to Make AI Movies for Free
Higgsfield Academy lets anyone see the prompts used to create feature-length AI films like its 95-minute feature that debuted at Cannes. Source: The Wrap
Brad Pitt backs certain use of AI in Hollywood: ‘It’s going to help these mid-budget films get made’
Brad Pitt has entered into the heated debate regarding the use of artificial intelligence in the arts, arguing that AI could be a valuable “tool” for the movie industry – specifically for mid-budget films. Source: EuroNews