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Amazon will no longer release OpenAI CEO biopic

Amazon MGM has dropped Luca Guadagnino's Sam Altman biopic 'Artificial' starring Andrew Garfield, citing a conflict of interest after Amazon expanded its multi-billion-dollar partnership with OpenAI. The nearly completed film is now seeking a new distributor.

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Amazon will no longer release OpenAI CEO biopic
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  • Amazon stated that Artificialwould be "better served" by a different studio and is assisting the filmmaking team in finding a new home. - Reports suggest the film, which chronicles Altman's brief ousting and rehiring as OpenAI CEO, had positive screen tests, but its portrayals of Altman and Elon Musk might be disliked by audiences.
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independent.co.uk — original article Amazon drops Sam Altman movie after announcing OpenAI partnership Experts give warning about AI consciousness Police attend ‘altercation’ at Lidl’s first ever pub within hours of its opening
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