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Andrew Garfield Says He Doesn't Want to Make 'Really Powerful Enemies' as He Disputes AI Billionaire Sam Altman's Story · Fresh Intelligence

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[SPEAKER_00]: Andrew Garfield has challenged Sam Altman's account of an alleged encounter during the filming of Artificial.
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[SPEAKER_00]: Garfield insisted he never saw or waved at the OpenAICO during that time.
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[SPEAKER_00]: In a recent interview with GQ, Garfield expressed his confusion about Altman's claim of a wave.
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[SPEAKER_00]: Altman recounted witnessing cameras and a man imitating him outside his San Francisco home.
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[SPEAKER_00]: He described it as a strange experience, adding, we waved and went on, but it was really weird.
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[SPEAKER_00]: However, Garfield stated, I wasn't there, and noted he replayed the interview to understand Altman's version.
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[SPEAKER_00]: He confirmed the production filmed outside Altman's home, while mentioning that the CEO was away.
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[SPEAKER_00]: Garfield admitted he was nervous about portraying such a powerful figure and possibly upsetting influential people.
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[SPEAKER_00]: He said, I don't want to make really powerful enemies, acknowledging the risks involved.
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[SPEAKER_00]: Despite his fears, he believes it's an artist's duty to reflect the times they are in.
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[SPEAKER_00]: Garfield is set to portray Altman in Luka, Guadagnino's film Artificial, released on December 25, 2026.