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Ari Aster Talks “Very Frightening” Future Of AI As Some Treat The Tech “As A God”


No stranger to building a bone-chilling horror, Ari Aster is sharing one of his greatest fears for Hollywood amid the ongoing rise of AI.

Ari Aster at the 'Eddington' premiere held at the DGA Theater on June 26, 2025 in Los Angeles, CaliforniaEarl Gibson III/Deadline No stranger to building a bone-chilling horror, Ari Aster is sharing one of his greatest fears for Hollywood. The Eddington writer/director recently admitted he has “a lot of fear” regarding the growing use of AI in the industry and how some treat it “as a god,” knowing “we have no say” in how the technology is implemented as it continues to evolve. Whatever space there was between our lived reality and this imaginal reality—that’s disappearing, and we’re merging, and that’s very frightening.”

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