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James Cameron Calls Idea Of Gen AI Replacing Actors “Horrifying,” Says Tech Will Make Human Creation More “Sacred” (deadline.com)
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[–] gustofwind@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Sure but at that point in his career he certainly didn’t need to make cgi action slop just for money

[–] bob_lemon@feddit.org 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

But he wanted to.

[–] gustofwind@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Indeed. Hence I said it’s bizarre lmao

[–] kandoh@reddthat.com 1 points 1 week ago

I think he wanted his own Star Wars and Avatar was what he came up with. Obviously it has mass appeal, it's just not a creative enough of a concept to have a nerd culture built around it.