It was only last year that film director James Cameron was speaking out in interviews against the dangers of artificial intelligence.
Now, Cameron, the director of films like Avatar, Titanic, and Terminator 2: Judgment Day, has agreed to join the board of directors for the controversial tech company Stability AI, whose key generative model Stable Diffusion has been downloaded over 150 million times. The director is saying that he wants to find new ways of incorporating AI into the vfx industry.
Here’s what we know about Cameron’s involvement with Stability AI, which was announced on Tuesday:
Photo credit: Stability AI.