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Netflix's 300 AI productions show how fast the technology is spreading through entertainment

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Netflix's 300 AI productions show how fast the technology is spreading through entertainment

The Decoder · Jul 17, 2026, 8:53 AM UTC

Netflix now uses AI in about 300 productions, mostly in post-production. Co-CEO Ted Sarandos put specific numbers to the effort: the docuseries "The American Experiment" includes 17 minutes of AI-assisted footage, produced twice as fast at half the cost. The savings will "likely" fund more content rather than shrink the $20 billion budget.…