What’s next, Digestion™️?
Like I said months ago, they are aiming for a “Shh, shh, shh. Just lay down” kind of attitude toward the human race. Fuck these guys. #AINo

It’s as if newspapers are just done with trying to solicit subscription $$ from readers, and are instead just taking cash to feed #AI models now.

Microsoft, Meta, and Google spent over $32B from Jan-Mar 2024 retrofitting systems for #AI . If you use any of their tech, you’ll not be able to get around having to use AI. Interesting (devastating) to see what that kind of continued money diversion does.
nytimes.com/2024/04/27/tec…

Every time somebody says “ #AI can do it,” your response should be “No, I can do it.” #INotAI

Assure your audience that you used no generative #AI in your film/series. Apply to use the CREDO23 stamp.
New #CREDO23 qualification developments: Inclusion of foreign unions for non-US films, and a new union option for US-based projects. credo23.com/ABOUT

BABY REINDEER is excellent. Cast, writing, directing, production, everything. One of the best things Netflix has had on their platform.

“The Coca-Cola & Microsoft announce 5-year strategic partnership to accelerate cloud & generative AI initiatives” Cost? $1.1B.
You only spend that if you know your cost savings after you replace your workers with #AI will be ~10x. (Via Banana Nicole Smith 🍌)
news.microsoft.com/2024/04/23/the…

Wait until they start face-replacing actors, changing makeup/hair/wardrobe, etc from past films. and also adding viewers’ images to the scenes.

Adobe’s new capitulation to the #AI pit.

Replace the nurse-related words here with those of your own industry, and you’ll get what’s coming your way in your professional life, via the use of #AI .

Next in #FilmClub is Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger’s THE RED SHOES (1948). 
Watch beforehand and come discuss Monday 4/29, 4pPT on Clubhouse. 
clubhouse.com/invite/p7bHwwd…

Bring back real film executives.

Sam Altman is certifiable.

What could go wrong?

Don’t believe any photos or video you see unless you or someone you know took them.

#AIisaConGame

For anyone who cares about privacy and free expression, this is really important 👇

BREAKING: Billions of Pentagon dollars are shifting to Silicon Valley and Big Tech, according to our latest research. The top five contracts to major tech firms between 2019 and 2022 had contract ceilings totaling at least $53 billion combined. watson.brown.edu/costsofwar/pap…

And there you have it.
Looks like it was done with last year’s #AI tech, but there will be many more to come, done with more recent tech. (Via: Banana Nicole Smith 🍌)
petapixel.com/2024/04/16/the…

DALLAS! Fun time for you Wed 4/17. Get tickets here: posh.vip/f/c9b1?t=duke2…