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Ben Affleck sold his AI company for $587M — then said you’ll never just type your movie outside

TL;DR: He had the "we're fucked" call with Matt, then checked how the data is actually captioned — and it doesn't hold up. He built owned dataset with LiDAR, Unreal and volume stages, no peers' work trained on. Do you remember that introductory banter between Q and James Bond – played by Ben Whisha…

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  1. 2026-10-12 09:59 · r/artificial
    Ben Affleck sold his AI company for $587M — then said you’ll never just type your movie outside

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