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Artificial Intelligence and Its Pitfalls Are at the Core of Bucheon Film Festival Revamp: ‘Author-Generated Cinema May Become Local and Niche’
Artificial intelligence and all its possibilities and pitfalls are at the core of the Bucheon Fantasy Film Festival's 28th anniversary revolution.
The city turned a WWII bunker into a digital art hub and boasts a comic book museum, a Webtoon convergence center and two film festivals as well as a Philharmonic Orchestra founded in the analog-era. Abuses of voice and image cloning have already occurred in the real world, such as the recent case of a Ukrainian woman who discovered that her digital likeness was being used to spout pro-Russian propaganda in Chinese to online audiences in China. Among the hybrid project’s themes is AI itself, the work of legendary German filmmaker Werner Herzog and the history of Kaspar Hauser, the 19th century man who had no language experience until age 16, but once he was integrated into society and started learning delivered surprising outcomes.
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