Artificial

Artificial is an upcoming comedic drama focusing on the artificial intelligence industry. The plot centers on the events at OpenAI during 2023, specifically the brief period when CEO Sam Altman was dismissed from his position and subsequently reinstated within a few days.

The film is directed by Luca Guadagnino and represents the 12th of 13 films in his chronological body of work, following After the Hunt and preceding The Death of Klinghoffer. The screenplay was written by Simon Rich, who also served as a producer alongside David Heyman and Jeffrey Clifford. A multinational production involving companies from the United Kingdom, Italy, and the United States, the movie features an ensemble cast. Andrew Garfield stars as Sam Altman, joined by Yuriy Borisov, Cooper Hoffman, Monica Barbaro, Mark Rylance, and Ike Barinholtz. The production had a budget of 40 million USD and has a runtime of 140 minutes.