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Ben Affleck Comes Out ... As a Python Coder and AI Enthusiast

Affleck said he writes Python scripts and helped build InterPositive, which he sold to Netflix for a reported $587 million, though he disputed that figure.

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Actor and director Ben Affleck revealed his long-standing passion for computer programming, writing Python scripts, and exploring cutting-edge AI video technology alongside industry leaders like OpenAI and Google.

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Ben Affleck admits having used the AI on Animals, the film he directed, co-written and of which he holds the lead role, expected on October 9 on Netflix. Interviewed by Bloomberg Screentime, the actor, who sold his company InterPositive artificial intelligence to the platform in March for 587 million dollars, explains that the tool [...] This article Ben Affleck used theIA "for lots of things" in "animals" appeared first on Rolling Stone.

Ben Affleck admitted that he knows the neural grids and has worked a lot with graphic processors in the past, and he said that he's been into computers since he was an early age and even learned how to write scripts on Python, because working with visual effects for many years has involved machine learning. Read further...

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India Today broke the news in Noida, India on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
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