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'Odyssey' director Christopher Nolan calls AI an obvious 'Trojan horse'
"Everybody knows the Greeks are inside."
TL;DR
- Christopher Nolan sees deep skepticism of AI, especially from young people, as "pretty encouraging."
- He compares AI to a "transparent Trojan horse" where the dangers are well-known.
- Nolan believes technological advancement should be met with skepticism and scrutiny of motives, not blind faith.
- The director notes the rapid advancement of AI has been met with extreme public rejection, with terms like 'AI slop' emerging.
- AI was a significant concern during the 2023 Hollywood writers' and actors' strikes.
- Nolan identifies as a "techno-skeptic," preferring film's representation of sight over digital imaging.