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Stars Warn: AI Threatens Creativity at Marrakech Festival

11/29/2025

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At the Marrakech Film Festival, Jenna Ortega (actress) and Bong Joon Ho (director) warned AI could threaten creativity.
Ortega said AI lacks the soul and beauty of human artistry, risking mental junk food.
Bong Joon Ho echoed concern and joked about 'destroy AI' while acknowledging its benefits.
Celine Song criticized AI's encroachment on human experiences, calling it colonialism.
The discussions highlighted a shared apprehension about AI's role in the arts.

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At the Marrakech Film Festival, Jenna Ortega (actress) and Bong Joon Ho (director) warned AI could threaten creativity.
Ortega said AI lacks the soul and beauty of human artistry, risking mental junk food.
Bong Joon Ho echoed concern and joked about 'destroy AI' while acknowledging its benefits.
Celine Song criticized AI's encroachment on human experiences, calling it colonialism.
The discussions highlighted a shared apprehension about AI's role in the arts.