Mark Wahlberg on using AI in film the right way

Speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt, actor and angel investor Mark Wahlberg said AI belongs in filmmaking when used to enhance rather than replace real creation, and he is open to an AI likeness carrying on his legacy. He may use AI to enhance stadium settings in his upcoming Pete Rose biopic, while stressing storytelling must remain the heart of film.

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