Katzenberg on AI in animation, artist jobs and compensation

Former DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg said in a lengthy X post that artists are right to worry about AI but must set the terms of its entry into their industry; he recalled an AI-generated animated scene akin to first seeing Luxo Jr. and stood by his 2023 prediction that AI could cut animation time and cost by up to 90% within three years.

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