Artificial review

New York film festival: The origin story of Sam Altman’s company is reimagined as a campy comedy starring Andrew Garfield

Artificial review

TL;DR

  • The film "Artificial" satirizes the founding of OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, starring Andrew Garfield.
  • It portrays Altman as an "amoral manipulator" and contrasts his ambition with the idealism of Ilya Sutskever.
  • The movie explores the development of AI technology and the ethical concerns surrounding it.
  • Despite its comedic approach, the film is criticized for broad humor and heavy-handed metaphors.
  • The review suggests the film captures the zeitgeist of films about tech oligarchs but ultimately shows the limits of such reflections.