Artificial
In November 2023, amidst the height of a global AI boom, OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever teamed with the company board to make one of the defining decisions that has drastically reshaped the company as we know it, the firing of current CEO Sam Altman. This controversial decision would lead to immense backlash, ultimately resulting in Altman's return five days later.
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Release rollout
Artificial opens first in United States on December 25, 2026. The rollout continues across 9 countries, finishing in Turkey on January 29, 2027. The release date has changed once — most recently from October 5, 2026 to December 25, 2026.
Release dates by country
Release date history
Frequently asked questions
When does Artificial come out?
Artificial is scheduled for release on December 25, 2026.
When does Artificial come out in United States?
Artificial releases in United States on December 25, 2026.
When does Artificial come out in United Kingdom?
Artificial releases in United Kingdom on January 22, 2027.
When does Artificial come out in Australia?
Artificial releases in Australia on January 21, 2027.
Who directed Artificial?
Artificial was directed by Luca Guadagnino.
How long is Artificial?
Artificial has a runtime of 2h 20m.