Sir Peter Jackson: AI should be treated like any other tool

Sir Peter Jackson: AI should be treated like any other tool Sir Peter Jackson, the acclaimed filmmaker, has shared his thoughts about the potential impact of AI. 13 May 2026 Sir Peter Jackson thinks AI should be treated "like any other tool". Sir Peter Jackson has shared his thoughts on AI The 64-year-old filmmaker - who is best known for directing the Lord of the Rings trilogy and the Hobbit trilogy - insists he's not especially concerned about the potential impact of AI on the movie business, suggesting that it won't change things dramatically.