Ben Affleck, the famous Hollywood actor, has stated in his latest interview that “movies will be one of the last things to be replaced by artificial intelligence.”
It seems that Ben Affleck, the famous Hollywood actor, unlike other activists in the field of cinema, is not worried about the impact of artificial intelligence on this industry; In his latest interview, he stated that “movies will be one of the last things to be replaced by artificial intelligence.”
Ben Affleck’s comment is being republished in the media around the world while the development of artificial intelligence and its undeniable dominance over human jobs has worried activists in every field.
In his latest interview with CNBC, he said: “Artificial intelligence may be able to write a parody of Elizabethan poetry, but it is incapable of writing Shakespeare.” What AI is going to do is eliminate the more laborious, less creative and more expensive aspects of filmmaking and help reduce costs, barriers “It reduces intrusion and allows more voices to be heard.”
Ben Affleck continued: “Artificial intelligence is at its best an artisan, and artisans can learn to make Stickley furniture by sitting next to people and watching their technique and imitating it.” This is basically how large video and language models work. “They are just expanding what already exists and not creating anything new.”
Ben Affleck believes that instability, lack of control and poor quality are among the major problems of artificial intelligence.
Using the HBO series Succession, Affleck pointed out the creative limitations of AI, saying that the only new episodes the AI has been able to create for the series are parody reruns of older episodes.
According to Ben Affleck, artificial intelligence does not have the ability to create completely original and innovative works, he believes that art is not limited to technical skill, but understanding the right time to stop and complete the work is also very important; A skill that AI seems to struggle with in the future.
Ben Affleck says the collaboration, artistic taste and innate intuition of artists, which form the core of creative processes, are beyond the current capabilities of artificial intelligence.
Affleck warned of the challenges facing the special effects team, saying, “I don’t like working in special effects.” He pointed out that advances in artificial intelligence could significantly reduce costs, possibly putting filmmakers out of business.
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