
‘Artificial,’ Starring Andrew Garfield as Sam Altman, Looks Like a ‘Social Network’ for the AI Era
The upcoming film 'Artificial' features Andrew Garfield portraying OpenAI founder Sam Altman during a tumultuous period in 2023. Directed by Luca Guadagnino, the film explores the chaos surrounding Altman's firing and subsequent reinstatement as CEO. With a comedic drama approach, it draws comparisons to 'The Social Network' for its depiction of Silicon Valley's political landscape and the implications of AI technology.
- ▪Andrew Garfield stars as Sam Altman in the film 'Artificial'.
- ▪The movie is directed by Luca Guadagnino and explores the chaos at OpenAI in 2023.
- ▪The film has drawn comparisons to 'The Social Network' for its portrayal of Silicon Valley politics.
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CultureWill Artificial, Starring Andrew Garfield as Sam Altman, Be The Social Network for the AI Era?In Luca Guadagnino's film, Garfield will play OpenAI founder Sam Altman, who was fired and rehired as CEO of the controversial tech firm over the course of a few tumultuous days in 2023.By Jack KingApril 28, 2026Andrew Garfield and Luca Guadagnino.Getty ImagesSave StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyEver-prolific Challengers auteur Luca Guadagnino is re-teaming with Andrew Garfield for Artificial, a new movie about the rise and ramifications of the AI explosion.
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