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Director Danny Boyle defends use of AI in new film 'Ink' at TIFF screening

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Deschamps, T. (2026, September 16). Director Danny Boyle defends use of AI in new film 'Ink' at TIFF screening. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/tiff/danny-boyle-defends-use-of-ai-in-new-film-ink-at-tiff-screening/article_018b552e-1f91-5a6b-b77e-52a183143bf2.html

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Danny Boyle, director of the film "Ink," discussed his cautious approach to using artificial intelligence during a screening at the Toronto International Film Festival on Tuesday. He emphasized being mindful of potential impacts on employment while incorporating AI into approximately 30 seconds of the movie's content.

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At a Tuesday screening of his new film "Ink" at the Toronto International Film Festival, British director Danny Boyle addressed concerns over the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in filmmaking. Boyle acknowledged that he used AI for only about 30 seconds of the movie and was cautious to consider potential job losses when making this decision. The director emphasized his responsibility towards the film industry workforce while embracing new technologies.

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TORONTO - Danny Boyle says he tried to be responsible with the small amount of artificial intelligence used in the making of his new film “Ink.” asserted

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At a Tuesday screening of the movie at the Toronto International Film Festival, the British director said he was careful to think about potential job losses when deciding to use the technology for about 30 seconds in the movie. asserted

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Director Danny Boyle defends use of AI in new film 'Ink' at TIFF screening

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