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Source: BroBible
Summary
The first trailer for Luca Guadagnino’s film “Artificial,” starring Andrew Garfield as Sam Altman, has been released. The film, previously dropped by Amazon MGM Studios, was picked up by Neon. Garfield discussed his role as Altman and the contrast with his other film, “The Uprising,” about the 1381 Peasants’ Rebellion. The film features Yura Borisov, Monica Barbaro, and Ike Barinholtz as Elon Musk. It is set for a Christmas Day release and has a horror movie tone.
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Author: Evan Null
Andrew Garfield’s New Role
Andrew Garfield is set to play Sam Altman in the film “Artificial.” The movie is directed by Luca Guadagnino and is set for a Christmas Day release. Garfield has previously worked on “The Uprising,” a film about the 1381 Peasants’ Rebellion in England.
Sam Altman and OpenAI
Sam Altman is the founder of OpenAI, the company behind the development of GPT-3 and other AI technologies. The film “Artificial” explores the life and work of Altman, who has been a central figure in the AI industry.
Cast and Crew
The film features a star-studded cast, including Yura Borisov as Ilya Sutskever, Monica Barbaro as Mira Murati, and Ike Barinholtz as Elon Musk. The film was originally set to be released by Amazon MGM Studios but was later picked up by Neon.
Production and Release
“Artificial” was initially part of a $50 billion deal with OpenAI, but Amazon MGM Studios dropped the project. Neon, an indie studio known for distributing critically acclaimed films, took over the project. The film has a horror movie vibe, according to the first trailer.
Garfield’s Perspective
Garfield discussed his experience playing Altman and the contrast with his role in “The Uprising.” He described the two roles as polar opposites, with one representing a modern emperor and the other someone at the mercy of the rules set by those in power.
