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Neill Blomkamp's AI-generated horror short 'Nightborne' draws criticism

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Filmmaker Neill Blomkamp has released a new science fiction horror short film titled 'Nightborne,' which was created entirely using AI. However, the film has been met with criticism, with some describing it as an 'emotionless and soulless collection of short AI clips' that lacks interest and is a testament to the immaturity of current AI technology. AI

IMPACT Demonstrates the current limitations and critical reception of AI in creative media production.

RANK_REASON The item discusses a creative work made using AI tools, but it is not a release from a frontier AI lab or a significant industry event.

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Neill Blomkamp's AI-generated horror short 'Nightborne' draws criticism

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    ‘Nightborne’: Neill # Blomkamp Shares Sci-Fi # Horror Short Made Entirely With # AI It is an emotionless and soulless collection of short AI clips that couldn't

    ‘Nightborne’: Neill # Blomkamp Shares Sci-Fi # Horror Short Made Entirely With # AI It is an emotionless and soulless collection of short AI clips that couldn't be less interesting. It's a # mystery to me how anyone could push something like this forward with today's still-immatu…

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