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March 11, 2026
Netflix May Have Paid $600 Million for Ben Affleck's AI Startup
This deal could rank as among the streaming giant's largest acquisitions ever.

TL;DR
- Netflix acquired InterPositive, an AI company specializing in post-production editing tools.
- The deal could be worth up to $600 million, making it one of Netflix's largest acquisitions.
- InterPositive's tools help filmmakers improve efficiency in post-production without generating new content.
- This acquisition supports Netflix's broader strategy of integrating AI into content creation.
- Rivals like Amazon and Disney are also investing in AI for film and TV projects.
- Concerns exist in the film industry regarding potential job losses and fair compensation for creators.
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