Steven Soderbergh has revealed that AI-generated scenes make up 10 per cent of his forthcoming John Lennon documentary, adding that he thinks the late Beatles star would approve. The Oscar-winning director focuses on Lennon’s final in-depth radio interview, which took place with his wife Yoko Ono on 8 December 1980 – just 12 hours before he was shot dead by Mark David Chapman in New York. Opening up about making the documentary, Soderbergh ( Erin Brockovich ; Ocean’s Eleven ) said that he used artificial intelligence to create certain images and videos to feature when Lennon and Ono are speaking in abstract terms. The use of AI in film and TV is a hot topic at the moment – with the Oscars recently cracking down on AI in the Academy’s latest update to the eligibility rules.…