Netflix acquires Ben Affleck's AI startup InterPositive for $600 million

• Streaming giant Netflix has acquired Hollywood star Ben Affleck's AI startup InterPositive.
• The deal is reportedly valued at $600 million, though the exact amount was not disclosed by Netflix.
• All 16 engineers and creatives from InterPositive will join Netflix as part of the acquisition.
• Ben Affleck will transition into a senior adviser role at Netflix following the deal.
• Netizens reacted to the news, with some questioning the timing given the recent SAG strike concerns about AI.