Overview

• The site-specific cut runs about 75 minutes and layers haptics, wind systems and a newly recorded score across the venue’s 167,000 speakers.
• Sphere disclosed two fleeting AI face replacements featuring James Dolan and David Zaslav on previously uncredited, blurry background characters.
• The production used super‑resolution, outpainting and performance completion with Google DeepMind and Google Cloud, with models tuned on original archives.
• James Dolan said costs neared $100 million and signaled plans for a long engagement and potential rollout to other Sphere venues.
• More than 120,000 tickets have been sold through March at prices starting around $100 as online criticism over the AI alterations continues.