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Whether you love him or loathe him, there’s a good chance you know about Bruno-no-no-no. The estranged uncle in Encanto instantly became an unlikely (but not unsung) hero in Disney’s beloved 60th animated feature. But what makes Encanto so special is how the story, writing, animation, cultural traditions, and music of Lin-Manuel Miranda weave together…

On Friday, July 31st, the New York Mets celebrated Spider-Man Night at CitiField. The night featured people dressed as Spider-Man, J.K. Simmons doing a hilarious bit as J. Jonah Jameson, celebrities meeting Mr and Mrs Met, and the scoreboard showing the opposing Marlins as supervillains (doubtless AI, but here we are.) 

Netflix said last year it was experimenting with and debuting some of its first shows produced with artificial intelligence. Now, the company is reporting that generative AI was used in roughly 300 of its programs this year, mostly across production and especially postproduction.