A24’s Bad Excuse For Its Controversial Google AI Partnership Isn’t Impressing Fans: ‘We’d Rather Have A Seat At The Table’
A24 director criticizes studio's Google DeepMind partnership over creator resource allocation.
“Backrooms director Kane Parsons also isn't impressed with A24's Google DeepMind partnership, and stated that he's "making it very clear those resources are not to…”
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Weekly Silicon's editorial model scored this 1.70/10 overall, reading it above all as an industry story with cross-cutting implications. Its strongest dimension is regional relevance at 4/10 — direct impact on US technology hubs rather than a purely overseas development — with economic impact close behind at 2/10, pointing to meaningful consequences for capital, capacity, or competition across the industry. The effects land first in the CA / Silicon Valley region, so readers there should watch for follow-on announcements.
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AI score breakdown
A composite of 1.70/10 put this story at #11 for Sunday, June 28, 2026, driven mostly by regional relevance (4/10) and economic impact (2/10).
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