During a call with investors yesterday, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos revealed that Netflix's Argentine show The Eternaut, which premiered in April, is "the very first GenAI final footage to appear on screen in a Netflix, Inc. original series or film.” Sarandos further explained, per a transcript of the call, saying:

Netflix shared that its show The Eternaut used generative AI to create a VFX shot during its latest earnings call.

This week, Netflix confirmed that it has used generative AI in one of its series for the first time. Co-CEO of the streamer Ted Sarandos shared the news on a company conference call yesterday, reports TechCrunch, claiming that Netflix was the platform with “the very first GenAI final footage to appear on screen.”