A.I. Made These Movies Sharper. Critics Say It Ruined Them.

[rand thompson]

By THE NEW YORK TIMES



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A.I. Made These Movies Sharper. Critics Say It Ruined Them.

Machine-learning technologies are being used in film restoration for new home video releases. But some viewers strongly dislike the results.

www.nytimes.com

 

[Karim D. Ghantous]

Computer says NO. Information theory cannot be hacked.

 

[Jacques Mersereau]

Don't worry, AI given correction and examples by talented professionals will soon be the go-to when it comes to CC.

 

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