EXCLUSIVE: Editing platform Tachi AI has emerged from stealth mode and plans a public debut in 2026, aiming to bring about major advances to one of the bedrock elements of the production process.

The startup, now in closed beta, was founded by filmmakers, data scientists, and software engineers, with the goal of streamlining repetitive tasks. The company’s “Smart Utility AI” workflows seek to support and not supplant creative pros, the company emphasized.

AI tools, which are gaining broad traction amid an influx of trillions of dollars of spending by tech giants, remain delicate for Hollywood as the industry navigates a host of other challenges. While the technology has enhanced visual effects and many other below-the-line areas, it will undoubtedly be a thorny topic in the upcoming

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