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Spielberg says he ‘would never use AI’ as he denies Emily Blunt’s Disclosure Day claims

Steven Spielberg denied Emily Blunt's claim that he suggested using AI for a scene in his new film 'Disclosure Day', stating he would never use AI and prefers traditional sound design. Blunt had said Spielberg offered AI as an option for creating alien language sounds, but she chose to make the noises herself. Spielberg praised sound designer Gary Rydstrom and emphasized his preference for human creativity.

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Entertainment Tonightand reiterated onHot Onesthat Spielberg offered AI as an option, but she preferred to create the 'weird noises' herself, using microphones placed at her mouth and throat to capture unique sounds. - Spielberg praised his film's sound designer, Gary Rydstrom, stating Rydstrom would have found a solution if Blunt couldn't produce the sounds organically, highlighting his preference for human creativity over artificial intelligence.

  • The article notes varying opinions among other prominent directors regarding AI in creative industries, with Peter Jackson suggesting AI-generated characters should be eligible for awards,
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