Netflix acquires InterPositive, says Ben Affleck joining as Senior Advisor

Netflix (NFLX) announced the acquisition of InterPositive, the filmmaking technology company founded by Ben Affleck that develops AI-powered tools built by and for filmmakers. “InterPositive’s mission – to use emerging technology in ways that protect and expand creative choice – is deeply aligned with Netflix’s long-standing belief that innovation should serve storytellers and the creative process,” Netflix said in a statement, adding that “By bringing InterPositive’s entire team into Netflix through this acquisition, and with Affleck joining as Senior Advisor, we’re investing in creator-led innovation that keeps filmmakers at the center of the process.”