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Ike Barinholtz to Play Elon Musk in AI Movie ‘Artificial’
UNITED STATES, JUL 23 – Amazon MGM's film 'Artificial' dramatizes OpenAI's 2023 CEO crisis, highlighting board conflicts and employee revolt that led to Sam Altman's swift reinstatement.
- The film 'Artificial,' directed by Luca Guadagnino and produced by Amazon MGM, portrays the firing and rehiring of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in November 2023.
- The film focuses on the board's loss of confidence in Altman and the ensuing employee revolt, which led to his quick reinstatement after being replaced by Mira Murati.
- The comedic drama features Andrew Garfield as Altman, Ike Barinholtz in talks to play Elon Musk, and Yura Borisov as OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever, whose role includes regret over Altman's ouster.
- The script, written by Simon Rich, depicts Altman as a schemer and Musk as a dictator-like figure, and it is expected to release in 2026 with filming underway in 2025.
- The film suggests challenges within OpenAI's leadership in 2023 and Musk's split from the company, signaling public interest in AI's corporate dynamics and potential awards competition.
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