Netflix Has Used AI on About 300 Titles, but “Human Touch Is Critical,” Exec Says in Busan

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Netflix’s Asia-Pacific production head Sung Q Lee, ‘The Outlaws’ director Kang Yun-sung and Wētā FX's Kimball Thurston discussed creative possibilities, production savings and the limits of AI at the streamer’s Creative Asia event in Busan.

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  • Reported by Hollywood Reporter and published Sun, 11 Oct 2026 05:12:50 UTC.

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