
Renowned filmmaker Tyler Perry had been in the midst of planning an $800 million expansion of his Atlanta studio, which included the addition of 12 soundstages to the existing 330-acre property. However, Perry's ambitious project has been put on hold due to the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence, particularly the unveiling of OpenAI's text-to-video model, Sora, on February 15.
In a recent interview, Perry expressed his astonishment at the capabilities of Sora, emphasizing how the technology could potentially revolutionize the entertainment industry. He highlighted the possibility of creating diverse settings and scenes without the need for physical locations or elaborate sets, all through the power of AI-generated content.