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Ben Affleck Defends Using AI in New Movie Animals

Affleck said the technology supported filmmaking rather than replacing it, and he called the movie a model for ethical AI use.

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Hollywood actor/director Ben Affleck has defended his decision to use AI in his new Netflix movie Animals - insisting it's just "another form of computing".

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Hollywood actor and director Ben Affleck has defended his decision to use artificial intelligence in his new Netflix film “Animals,” insisting that it is simply “another form of computing.” The Hollywood actor and director sat down for the first time...

Affleck revealed that he used artificial intelligence in the new thriller "Animals" and believes the result is an example of the ethical use of technology in cinema.

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The Hollywood Reporter broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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