All posts by Jeff Hyatt
Verbal Intelligence AI Leader Verbit Names Yair Amsterdam as CEO
A seasoned senior executive with nearly two decades of leadership experience, Amsterdam has a proven track record of driving positive change and operational excellence in the techn... More
Brightspot Named as One of the Nation’s Top Workplaces by The Washington Post
The annual award is determined solely by employee feedback gathered in an anonymous survey by an outside market research firm. Brightspot stands out for its commitment to a support... More
What are Marketers’ Biggest Video Content Hurdles? (CMS Wire)
The results of the recent Cloudinary Global Video Survey are in and the sentiment is clear: Video content must be central to any effective customer experience strategy but maximizi... More
Barbie and Adobe Firefly Generative AI: Bringing Magic to Mattel’s Packaging
It’s hard to believe, but Barbie just celebrated her 65th anniversary. Over these six decades, Barbie has been breaking down barriers and engaging generations through storyte... More
NBCUniversal to Use AI Host for Olympic Highlights (TVB Europe)
Personalised recaps will provide fans with their own highlights package, narrated by the AI recreation.... More
AWS Announces $50M Generative AI Impact Initiative for Public Sector Organizations
As part of this initiative, AWS is committing up to $50 million in AWS Promotional Credits, training, and technical expertise across generative AI projects. Credit issuance determi... More
Cognizant’s CTO of AI on How His Lab is Crafting Generative AI Agents for Companies (Tech Brew)
Tech Brew caught up with Babak Hodjat, Cognizant’s CTO of AI, who’s credited with helping to invent the NLP tech that paved the way for Siri, about what his new San Francisco-b... More
Streamlining VOD Operations: HOT’s Integration of OOONA’s QA Manager
With over tens of thousands VOD assets at any given time, HOT was in need of a robust solution to manage and monitor frequent asset updates and ensure quality control. (more&hellip... More
Elevating the Sports Viewing Experience (Xperi Blog)
There’s no doubt that a huge slice of the world will be watching sports this summer. Furthermore, consumers’ user experience expectations have become influenced by mobile inter... More
CAA Launches Media & Entertainment Partnerships Division for Financing Deals (THR)
The newly formed department, led by NBA and Disney veteran Libby Bush, is on hunt for new sources of production financing with IP in mind.... More
How Do You Deliver Sports Personalization at an Olympic Scale? Yiannis Exarchos Is Warming Up for Paris (NAB Amplify)
Next month, the host broadcaster for the Paris 2024 Olympics plans to produce 11,000 hours of content, compressing the equivalent of 450 days of content into just 17 days. This inc... More
Inside Europe’s Tech Hubs: France’s AI Push Puts it on the Rise (CNBC)
In the 13th arrondissement of the French capital Paris is an old rail freight station that has been converted into the world’s biggest start-up campus. Known as Station F, the ma... More
Hallmark Media Names Anaïs Lempereur CFO (Next TV)
Hallmark Media said it named Anaïs Lempereur chief financial officer, effective in August. Lempereur had been VP of finance and CFO for Paramount Global’s Pluto TV.... More
Big Data is Back, and It’s Bigger Than Ever (AIM)
The influx of AI systems has highlighted the importance of data within businesses, with many pivoting towards actually utilizing the data they generate on a day-to-day basis.... More
The Transformative Power of AI In Logistics (Forbes)
The power of artificial intelligence lies in its capability to solve pressing problems. In logistics, those problems are often related to inefficiencies resulting in supply chain b... More
CMOs are Living Many Lives in the C-Suite (Adweek)
Why marketing chiefs are ascending to CEO—and joining boards.... More
Web3 Gaming is ‘Rocket Ship’ Ready to Blast Off, Say Industry Execs (CoinTelegraph)
Video games’ ability to connect people worldwide through play, cooperation and competition is readily apparent. The rapid growth of the Web3 industry has presented another avenue... More
Spotlight on VFX In Europe (VFXV)
The European visual effects industry has evolved as a global VFX leader after a notable resurgence in the last decade. European studios have also been dominating awards ceremonies ... More
Rolling Stones Join Roblox Music Hub Beat Galaxy (MusicWeek)
Created by Universal Music Group in partnership with virtual world developer Supersocial, Beat Galaxy is an immersive setting for users to connect with the band's music. The Rollin... More
