And the award for Best Actor goes to… an AI model trained on Matthew McConaughey ? The concept of AI actors usurping human actors may sound far-fetched now, but it's a future that McConaughey — the real McConaughey — believes emerging talent should prepare for. "It's not enough — it may be for you — but it's not going to be enough to sit on the sidelines and make the moral plea that 'no, this is wrong!'" McConaughey said during a conversation with Timothée Chalamet . "That's not going to last.