‘Artificial’ Took on a Big Tech Giant. Hollywood Wasn’t Ready

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Luca Guadagnino and star Andrew Garfield speak frankly about what went into their daring film about Sam Altman and OpenAI, and what led to Neon rescuing it after Amazon decided not to release it: “The fight is on to make sure that we are allowed to m…

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  • Reported by Hollywood Reporter and published Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:00:00 UTC.

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