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Two AIs got $100 each to make a music video by themselves

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On Saturday, Boing Boing reported that two frontier AI models were each given a hundred-dollar budget and an assignment: direct a music video for Bruno Mars and Mark Ronson's 'Uptown Funk.' They had access to ffmpeg and every available video-generation model to work with. The experiment explores what emerges when AI systems are given creative control and production resources.

Source: https://boingboing.net/2026/07/18/ai-music-video-arena.html

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