India, Feb. 5 -- Even as concerns about the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in filmmaking grow, a new report has outlined that Amazon - one of the biggest players in the global entertainment space - will use AI to speed up the production of movies and TV shows. This comes despite fears that AI will cut jobs and permanently reshape the industry.

A new Reuters report says that at Amazon MGM Studio, veteran entertainment executive Albert Cheng is leading a team charged with developing new AI tools that he said will cut costs and streamline the creative process. A beta program is expected to launch in March, inviting industry partners to test its AI tools. The report states that Amazon hopes to share results by May.

Cheng described the ...