Jenna Ortega and Taika Waititi Criticize Artificial Intelligence in Hollywood
Jenna Ortega, star of 'Klara and the Sun,' adapted from Kazuo Ishiguro's novel, and director Taika Waititi stated that artificial intelligence lacks creativity.
As the release date for 'Klara and the Sun,' adapted from Kazuo Ishiguro's novel and directed by Taika Waititi, approaches, lead actress Jenna Ortega and Waititi shared their criticisms regarding the increasing presence of artificial intelligence in the film industry.
Taika Waititi directs the film, adapted from Kazuo Ishiguro's Nobel Prize-winning novel from 2021, with Jenna Ortega starring as an artificial intelligence companion. It was emphasized that the film's shooting took place approximately three years ago and was not designed as a direct response to today's generative AI technologies.
Waititi, approaching the role of artificial intelligence in the art industry with reservation, stated that he prefers working with humans over automated systems. Ortega, on the other hand, described the current period as a temporary phase, arguing that artificial intelligence merely imitates existing works and lacks true creativity.
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- latimes.com · Link