Jorge R. Gutierrez drops Amazon gen-AI series after backlash

The seasoned creator won't be making one of three projects that drew widespread condemnation (and industry ire in a Kidscreen poll).

May 29, 2026

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Jorge R. Gutierrez drops Amazon gen-AI series after backlash

The seasoned creator won't be making one of three projects that drew widespread condemnation (and industry ire in a Kidscreen poll).

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Jorge R. Gutierrez drops Amazon gen-AI series after backlash

The seasoned creator won't be making one of three projects that drew widespread condemnation (and industry ire in a Kidscreen poll).

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