# AWS and Amazon MGM plan generative-AI film fund and production platform

_Published Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 7:07 PM EDT · AI · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

Amazon Web Services is working with Amazon MGM Studios on a generative-AI film fund and an AI production platform for participating up-and-coming filmmakers, according to Bloomberg. AWS executive Samira Bakhtiar discussed the initiative as part of an effort to reach more Gen Z viewers through mobile entertainment.

## Sources

- [Bloomberg Technology](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-09-01/aws-invests-in-ai-entertainment-video)

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