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Why Did Ben Affleck Start an AI Company in Secret?

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STAR-CROSSED From left: Natasha Lyonne, Ben Affleck and Joseph Gordon-Levitt have all aligned with campaigns defending human creativity in Hollywood. They’ve also launched AI companies. (The Ankler illustration; image credits below)ShareSubscribe nowI cover Hollywood and AI for paid subscribers. I wrote about the enertainment industry’s latest text-to-video meltdown over ByteDance’s Seedance, how Hollywood choked the rise of OpenAI video model S…

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FIGAROVOX/CHRONIQUE - Netflix has bought for nearly 600 million dollars the start-up of artificial post-production intelligence InterPositive, founded in 2022 by Ben Affleck. For Aurélie Jean, our columnist, this takeover marks a turning point in how to invest in the startups of AIA.

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AI is a thorny topic in Hollywood and, while there are many professionals who do not want to touch it with a laser pointer, others study how to make use of this technology; some constructively and others to eliminate jobs. Netflix seeks to encourage the use of AI and, among other fronts, has a startup on which he will bet strong.It is InterPositive, a platform founded by Ben Affleck in 2022 with the aim of speeding up and facilitating the post-p…

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theankler.com broke the news in on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
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