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Netflix Set to Acquire AI Firm InterPositive for $600M

3/12/2026

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Netflix Inc. plans to acquire InterPositive, an AI moviemaking company founded by Ben Affleck, for up to $600 million.
Sources indicate the actual cash payment will be lower, with additional earnings for InterPositive's owners contingent on meeting performance targets.
This acquisition marks one of Netflix's largest purchases to date.
Netflix recently made an unsuccessful bid for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc.
Netflix has not revealed the specific terms of the deal.

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Netflix Inc. plans to acquire InterPositive, an AI moviemaking company founded by Ben Affleck, for up to $600 million.
Sources indicate the actual cash payment will be lower, with additional earnings for InterPositive's owners contingent on meeting performance targets.
This acquisition marks one of Netflix's largest purchases to date.
Netflix recently made an unsuccessful bid for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc.
Netflix has not revealed the specific terms of the deal.