Iconic CGI Artist Says Soon There'll Be a Totally AI-Generated Movie

CGI pioneer and VFX expert, Steve Williams, predicts that there will be a completely AI-generated movie in the future that will deceive audiences, likening it to Orson Welles' radio play "The War of the Worlds," while also highlighting the ethical and logistical challenges of AI-generated content.

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