Trailer: https://youtu.be/KN9NDpikYeM
He’s also a technology entrepreneur, co-founding an AI start-up called Claigrid with his brother Pooya. In 2018, he developed an AI singer called Yona who wrote and performed her own music. “Back then it was super sci-fi.” He has also co-founded a studio, Fountain 0, to produce AI-generated films.
The script was not AI-generated, but he did use the chatbot Claude to improve the language and structure his thoughts. The genius of working with AI, he says, is that at any point a film-maker can change their mind, take the plot in an entirely different direction: “You just open another session. You don’t have to worry that you’re rewriting. You multiply your imagination until something hits the right spot.”
"Do you watch Rick and Morty? Sometimes I go so deep emotionally when Rick is regretful. But Rick doesn’t exist. We want Rick to exist because we have the same feelings. Pixar movies make me cry.”
if this was bingo on shitty AI bros, the free spot would be “getting an aneurysm just reading it”