{"id":50434,"date":"2026-11-10T03:34:51","date_gmt":"2026-11-10T02:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/10\/david-ellison-says-ai-could-be-the-biggest-creative-unlock-in-modern-history\/"},"modified":"2026-11-10T03:34:51","modified_gmt":"2026-11-10T02:34:51","slug":"david-ellison-says-ai-could-be-the-biggest-creative-unlock-in-modern-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/10\/david-ellison-says-ai-could-be-the-biggest-creative-unlock-in-modern-history\/","title":{"rendered":"David Ellison says AI could be the \u2018biggest creative unlock in modern history\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paramount Skydance\u2019s CEO compared AI to CGI, but said it \u2018will never be a replacement\u2019 for artists.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Paramount Skydance\u2019s CEO compared AI to CGI, but said it \u2018will never be a replacement\u2019 for artists.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>by  Stevie Bonifield<\/p>\n<p>Nov 10, 2026, 12:28 AM UTC<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Image: Variety via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/authors\/stevie-bonifield\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stevie Bonifield<\/p>\n<p>is a news writer covering all things consumer tech. Stevie started out at Laptop Mag writing news and reviews on hardware, gaming, and AI.<\/p>\n<p>During Paramount Skydance\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.media-server.com\/mmc\/p\/pijdt4q9\/\">latest earnings call<\/a>, CEO David Ellison said \u201cit\u2019s hard to imagine\u201d AI won\u2019t have a bigger impact on the film industry than CGI. In response to a question about the company\u2019s outlook for AI, Ellison said:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think when you zoom out and look at production, AI really has the potential to be the biggest creative unlock in modern history. The last time we saw anything close to this was really the, you know, advent of CGI and digital composites in the early 90s. That technology gave birth to amazing stories like <em>Jurassic Park<\/em> and <em>Terminator 2<\/em>,<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"echo_read_more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/entertainment\/1030510\/paramount-skydance-david-ellison-ai\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0More Info >>><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paramount Skydance\u2019s CEO compared AI to CGI, but said it \u2018will never be a replacement\u2019 for artists.\ufeff Paramount Skydance\u2019s CEO compared AI to CGI, but said it \u2018will never be a replacement\u2019 for artists.\ufeff by Stevie Bonifield Nov 10, 2026, 12:28 AM UTC Image: Variety via Getty Images Stevie Bonifield is a news writer covering<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":50435,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpai_generated_summary":"","wpai_meta_description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[348,260,1419,2421,36,108],"class_list":["post-50434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tech","tag-ai","tag-business","tag-entertainment","tag-film","tag-mixtv","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50434\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}