A YouTube artist so impressed the company behind the Star Wars franchise with their "deepfake" alterations of their work that they gave them a job. The artist, who uses the online alias Shamook, was ...

If you have heard about Lucasfilm hiring a deepfake creator, then you have probably asked yourself "who is Shamook?" We are here to answer. It doesn't matter how big or rich a company is. Sometimes if ...

That feeling when your Star Wars deepfakes are so good that Lucasfilm wants to give you a job. That was essentially what happened to the person known online as Shamook. "As some of you may already ...

Luke Skywalker's CGI face in the character's The Mandalorian cameo was met with a lot of criticism, and fans even tried to fix the scene with various tools and programs. One of those fans did so well, ...

YouTube is full of deepfake videos that attempt to improve on polarizing visual effects in movies, but rarely do these videos lead to actual studio jobs. A popular deepfake YouTuber who goes by the ...

Former writer for Game Rant, Grown Gaming, and GameCola. Dan watches movies and TV shows sometimes, which tends to be helpful when writing about them. He's also an avid player of video games, but ...

"[Industrial Light and Magic is] always on the lookout for talented artists and have in fact hired the artist that goes by the online persona 'Shamook,'" a Lucasfilm representative said in a statement ...

LOS ANGELES: A YouTuber famous for making "deepfakes" of scenes from iconic film and television shows including "Star Wars" has landed a job at Lucasfilm after wowing bosses at the Disney-owned ...

Showing up George Lucas probably isn’t the best way to get hired by Lucasfilm’s Industrial Light and Magic. But beating the company at its own effects game has indeed just landed a popular YouTuber ...

Deepfakes have become a fascinating, controversial part of our culture these days, and while sometimes the controversy is around whether it is ethical to use someone’s visual or vocal likeness, other ...

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