Vascellaro: Hollywood AI Adoption Requires Native Interfaces, Not Prompt Engineering
Matt Vascellaro · #75: The Rise of the Tech Bro · More or Less Podcast · Nov 29, 2024 · at 55:37
Filmmaker Matt Vascellaro reflects on why artists currently resist AI, noting that describing work in text boxes is unnatural for visual creators.
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“I think it'd be once they figure out a more native prompt engineering to the creative process, that's when I think we're going to be like, oh no, how prevalent is this going to be? Cause right now it just feels like no one would, people would rather be doing the thing than thinking about how to explain to do the thing. You know, once that barrier is broken down, I think is when the floodgates really open.”
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