One-Minute Daily AI News 1/19/2025

1. Oscar Hopeful The Brutalist Comes Under Fire For Using AI.[1]
2. Explained: Generative AI’s environmental impact.[2]
3. AI startup Character AI tests games on the web.[3]
4. The Pentagon says AI is speeding up its ‘kill chain’.[4]

Sources:

[1] https://screenrant.com/brutalist-movie-ai-use-criticism-explained/

[2] https://news.mit.edu/2025/explained-generative-ai-environmental-impact-0117

[3] https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/17/ai-startup-character-ai-tests-games-on-the-web/

[4] https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/19/the-pentagon-says-ai-is-speeding-up-its-kill-chain/