Why African storytellers must look East, leverage on China’s AI-driven  revolution

In Hengdian, China’s answer to Hollywood, the future of filmmaking is already here. Elsewhere in Zhejiang Province, productions that would traditionally require months of work, dozens of crew members and actors are now completed in a week. Where Western film industries nervously debate artificial intelligence’s role in creative work, China has decisively moved forward-not by replacing human creativity, but by retraining its workforce to harness AI as a tool for enhancement rather than replacement. I witnessed this transformation first-hand during a CHINA-AID Educational…Continue reading with a subscriptionSubscribe for full access to every story.Subscribe - M85/monthAlready a subscriber? Sign in Advertisement ...