Mike Hopkins on Why Amazon Passed on “Artificial”

Amazon MGM Studios head Mike Hopkins discusses his decision to pass on the Sam Altman biopic. Video Transcript 00:00 Speaker A You got some, there was some criticism last year. You bought the Melania Doc for $40 million. Earlier this year, you decided not to proceed with the Sam Altman biopic. It was at the timing was shortly after Amazon executed a major multi-billion dollar enterprise cloud deal with Open AI. How can you reassure creators that you will be, you will keep them insulated from the broader ecosystem and the powers that be. 00:41 Speaker B Sure. Yeah, look, I think, you know, um, the the movie artificial, we we have a great relationship with uh Luca, who's the director. We've done several films with him, we'll do more.