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Chinese cities offer subsidies and cheap computing to lure AI film studios

One AI director gets calls from local officials every day, while Douyin data points to a glut of AI shows.

Tarun Mottlia

Via TNW | China

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Chinese cities offer subsidies and cheap computing to lure AI film studios
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Local governments across China are competing to attract AI filmmakers with subsidised rent, living allowances and cheap computing power, Reuters reported on Friday.

Zhu Zhili set up an AI film studio in Shenzhen two years ago. He told the agency that officials from big cities and small towns now call him every day, asking him to move his technology or his company to them.

He also runs the AI-generated content department at China Wit Media, a Shenzhen production company.

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