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Incention is a desperate attempt to make new Hollywood IP with AI, fans and the blockchain

Incention is a new Hollywood platform for creating franchises using the combined powered of AI, the blockchain and user generated content. And it sounds like a disaster.

Because, of course, the real problem plaguing Hollywood today is the inability to build franchises with user-generated content, unproven AI tools and blockchain hype. Incention's first franchise — the modern Hollywood term for "story" — is Emergence, a sci-fi premise from Blade and The Dark Knight writer David S. Goyer. "As AI generates an endless stream of content, traditional entertainment grapples with an existential crisis: How do we preserve human creativity while harnessing the power of modern technology?

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