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Ben Affleck Just Sold His Stealth AI Startup to Netflix for $600 Million. Here’s What It Actually Does

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Netflix’s $600M acquisition of Ben Affleck’s AI startup InterPositive marks a massive pivot in Hollywood. Here is how the "stealth" tech will change filmmaking.
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Artificial intelligence continues to gain ground in the audiovisual industry. On 5 March, Netflix announced the acquisition of InterPositive, a movie producer specialized in IA tools, based in 2022 by actor and director Ben Affleck. With this acquisition, the platform seeks to integrate new technologies into the creation process of films and series, although it insists that its objective is not to replace the work of the creators.

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Artificial intelligence has landed in all areas of our society. AI is making life easier for many guilds and automating many processes. The last big company to get on this boat has been Netflix and by the hand of one of its most famous actors, Ben Affleck. Last week, the streaming giant announced the purchase of InterPositive, a producer founded in 2022 by the actor—and now director—Ben Affleck. The Oscar winner’s company was a pioneer in the us…

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Netflix buys Ben Affleck's AI company for $600 million. The streaming giant bought the InterPositive start-up owned by Argo's star. InterPositive is a company in which artificial intelligence is used for the post-production of films, from color correction, lights, etc. to the editing of the film. The director, screenwriter and actor founded InterPositive in 2022.

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Netflix prepares one of the biggest investments in its history in technology applied to cinema. The streaming platform will pay between $500 million and $600 million for InterPositive, an audiovisual production company based on artificial intelligence founded by actor and director Ben Affleck.The information was confirmed by specialists to Bloomberg.The agreement is profiled as one of the company's largest acquisitions in the technology sector l…

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The streaming giant has acquired InterPositive, founded by the actor in 2022. The operation a few days from the lack of agreement between Netflix and Worner Bros that has brought in the chests of the platform 2.8 billion dollars

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Bloomberg broke the news in United States on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
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