“Neural Viz counts as a historic accomplishment: It is among the first pieces of AI filmmaking that truly does not suck.” (Christopher Beam, Wired) They could have chosen Zack London’s Gossip Goblin, but wdik.
Summary
- Filmmaker Josh Kerrigan creates the sci-fi cinematic universe "Neural Viz" using AI to generate original episodes with quirky alien characters.
- Despite AI's reputation for low-quality "slop", Kerrigan leverages the tech to push the medium forward, blending traditional craft with generative AI.
- As AI disrupts Hollywood, Kerrigan embraces the tools to become more independent, even as he navigates the mixed reactions from creative peers wary of AI's impact on jobs.
