Ben [Last Name Unknown]'s questions to Netflix Inc (NFLX) leadership • Q1 2025
Question
Ben [Last Name Unknown] inquired about the application of artificial intelligence in content creation and its potential to reduce production costs.
Answer
Co-CEO Theodore Sarandos expressed excitement about AI's potential, emphasizing the opportunity to make content '10% better' over just making it cheaper. He provided examples of AI tools being used for VFX, previs, and de-aging, citing how the technology used on 'Pedro Paramo' was a fraction of the cost of similar effects on 'The Irishman' just five years prior.