Movies like Star Wars, Jurassic Park and Indiana Jones redefined visual effects — and according to ILM’s Rob Bredow, AI may drive the next big leap forward. In his TED Talk, he gives a behind-the-scenes look at 50 years of movie magic — where artists and engineers work together to bring some of the world’s favorite films to life. He also shares how the latest technologies are being blended with old techniques like stop motion animation and practical effects to drive a new generation of storytelling. “What happens when you put the latest AI tools in the hands of talented artists?” he asks. “Where does it take their imagination?”