Netflix Integrates Generative AI in TV Show for the First Time
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Netflix has utilized generative AI in one of its TV shows, El Eternauta, for the first time. The move aims to enhance the quality and reduce costs of films and programs. Ted Sarandos, Netflix's co-chief executive, emphasized the potential of AI to improve content creation during the second-quarter results announcement.
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The technology used in El Eternauta is a chance to help creators make films and series better, not just cheaper.
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