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Boots Riley Criticizes Martin Scorsese's AI Advisory Role, Cites Financial Motives

Boots Riley Criticizes Martin Scorsese's Role as AI Advisor to Black Forest Labs

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Pat Saperstein

9d ago· 2 min readenNews

Summary

Boots Riley criticized Martin Scorsese for joining AI company Black Forest Labs as an advisor, speculating that Scorsese accepted a large payment to provide for his family and doesn't care about the implications because he believes AI will fail anyway. Riley expressed strong disapproval if Scorsese actually believes in the technology.

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My guess: at 83, they gave his family a gang of money (they throw tens of millions left&right) he wanted the income stream4them& feels like 'AI' will fall on its face anyway, so he doesnt give a fuck.
If that's not the case, extrafuck him
Boots Riley came out swinging after Martin Scorsese announced his involvement with the AI company Black Forest Labs
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After Martin Scorsese announced his involvement with AI company Black Forest Labs, Boots Riley guessed that the filmmaker got a 'gang of money.'

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