Grok can launch a thousand ships – but this AI remake of the Odyssey can’t make us feel

Elon Musk's Grok Imagine system created a seven-minute film adaptation of the Odyssey. Reviewers criticized the release for wooden acting, jarring visual cuts, and absent emotional weight. The project shows the limits of statistical image generation in dramatic screen storytelling.

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