Sir Christopher Nolan praised young people for refusing to let AI “lax”.
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he said. telegraph paper“Never in my life have I seen an advance in perhaps fundamental technology so quickly and completely dismissed.”
“So much energy has been spent on introducing AI, but when you look at the reaction of that generation, they completely reject it,” Nolan added.
Of his children, he revealed, “Their judgment on AI failures has been immediate and harsh. They quickly recognize AI for what it is. And it’s much easier for them to identify it because it comes from the online world they know so well.”
Nolan went on to say, “That doesn’t mean every aspect of technology is useless or pointless, but it’s just coming at the wrong time in filmmaking.
“After years of moving toward highly virtual environments, we’re seeing a renewed interest in more tactile, more realistic forms of storytelling,” he said, candidly speaking about his observations.
Christopher is excited about the future of film with the rise of a new generation of directors, stating, “I think film is extremely important, essential, and always changing. There are so many great young voices in film who are making this medium their own and moving it forward.”
Fellow director Guillermo del Toro recently spoke out about his concerns that AI is leading the world to the brink of “cinematic literacy.”
speak at BFI America “We are on the brink of film illiteracy. We are on the brink of film illiteracy,” he warned at an event last month, adding: “The pact between humans and images is sacred, but we are in a time where it is at risk.
“We are taught that images can be produced by artificial means. Images are not just there; they connect us and give us a sense of beauty,” Guillermo del Toro explains, concluding his view.
