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Jul 2024
1h 11m

AI discussion Part 2, with Aniket Bhatt

The Bancroft Brothers
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Tom and Tony take on the subject of Generative AI once again but this time with guest Aniket Bhatt, Meta animator and artist!  Aniket and the twins discuss some of the misconceptions artists have about AI and how it may not be taking over entertainment like everyone is saying! 

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