KEY POINTS
- David Ellison compared AI's potential in film production to the arrival of CGI in the early 1990s.
- He said Paramount Skydance is building its own AI tools and expects them to significantly change how the company works.
- Ellison said AI will not replace artists and that hand-crafted storytelling will keep a premium.
Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison said artificial intelligence could have a larger effect on filmmaking than computer-generated imagery did. He made the comments during the company's latest earnings call, according to The Verge.
