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Boots Riley Comments on Martin Scorsese's AI Partnership
Originally published Jun 4, 2026
By Pat Saperstein · Variety
AI-generated summary based on Variety · Aggregated by Filmarian · Human-reviewed and approved on Jun 4, 2026
Key points
- Boots Riley commented on Martin Scorsese's new AI partnership with Black Forest Labs.
- Riley suggested Scorsese's involvement may be motivated by financial reasons.
- Riley believes Scorsese is indifferent to AI's future success, thinking it will 'fall on its face.'
Boots Riley responded to Martin Scorsese's recent announcement about joining AI company Black Forest Labs as an advisor. Riley speculated that Scorsese's involvement might be motivated by financial reasons and suggested that Scorsese is indifferent to the future success of AI, believing it will likely 'fall on its face.' Riley's remarks highlight the ongoing debate around AI in the entertainment industry and the motivations of high-profile figures entering the space.
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