film producer James Cameron Joined the Stability AI Board of Directors. Cameron has made some great movies about artificial intelligence taking over the world, and now he finds he can help prevent that from happening in real life.
Cameron, who is also a technological innovator, once said when talking about the emergence of artificial intelligence technology, “I warned you in 1984, but you didn’t listen.”
Cameron was announced by Stability AI CEO Prem Akkaraju, with the filmmaker joining Greycroft co-founder and managing partner Dana Settle; Colin Bryant, chief operating officer and general partner of Coatue Management; entrepreneur, philanthropist and former president of Facebook Sean Parker serves as executive chairman.
The company said the addition of Cameron represents “an important step forward in Stability AI’s mission to transform visual media. Both Cameron and Stability AI operate at the intersection of emerging technology and creativity. Cameron is an artist-centered The center’s perspective and business and technical acumen will support Stability AI as it continues to unlock new opportunities, enabling creators to tell stories in ways once unimaginable.
“James Cameron is living in the future, waiting for the rest of us to catch up,” Akalaju said in a statement. Stability AI’s mission is to provide creators with a full-end AI pipeline to turn their ideas into reality, thereby changing the next generation. century of visual media.
“We are unparalleled in our position to achieve this goal, with technical and creative visionaries like James at the top of our company. This is a landmark statement not only for Stability AI, but for the entire AI industry. The next step in visual media A frontier will be forged by a true fusion of artists and technology, and Stability AI is leading the way.
Stability AI revealed that it has raised US$233 million in five rounds of financing, with a valuation of nearly US$1 billion.
Source: Deadline