Artificial Intelligence
AI Raises the Bar for Deep Skills in Jobs (AIM)
Until about 40 years ago, it was commonly estimated that skills had a 'half-life' of at least ten years before needing refreshment. Today, that figure stands at four years.... 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
Virtual Production Studio Dimension Selects AWS and Arch Platform (AWN)
Dimension uses AWS services supporting its compute, storage, and remote workstation needs. In addition, the studio leverages AWS Deadline Cloud to support cloud-based render pipeli... More
BBC Aims to Appeal to Younger Viewers with Immersive Music Gigs (TVBEurope)
Each gig sees the artist perform in a “capture area” where it is transformed live into a 3D model and streamed into the virtual venue.... More
Future of Animation – Embracing Technology: Top 5 Takeaways From Annecy
At the heart of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival lies a celebration of diverse storytelling and innovation. This year, our business Mikros Animation showcased how w... More
How Generative AI Will Change the Jobs of Artists and Designers (Forbes)
Generative AI is transforming most industries, and the creative fields of art and design are certainly no exception. But by embracing it, artists, designers, illustrators and anima... More
Why Ubisoft and Other Studios are Doubling-Down on Web3, AI Gaming (Forbes)
There are so many reasons to be optimistic about this nascent space, especially when you see all of the incredible global gaming events paying attention to Web3, useful innovations... More
BBC Invests £500,000 in Virtual Streaming (Tech.eu)
BBC will also partner with Condense to use its technology within the New Music Portal, an initiative that aims to bring in younger audiences by creating virtual “game-like” 3D ... More
Generative AI: How to Move from Promises to Production (AIM)
What about the companies that don’t have data so naturally embedded in their culture? How can they join the GenAI party?... More
AI Could Contribute to Virtual Production Sector Growth (Variety)
AI tools could help filmmakers overcome some of the current limitations in virtual production, contributing to an expected boost of the sector.... More
AWS: Accelerating the Next Wave of Generative AI Startups
Since day one, AWS has helped startups bring their ideas to life by democratising access to the technology powering some of the largest enterprises around the world including Amazo... More
IT Leaders Go Small for Purpose-built AI (CIO)
Companies don’t need to adopt large language models to get real benefits from AI, some experts say.... More
Best of Both Worlds: AI Dubbing with Real Voice Talents
Dubformer’s lab has developed a pioneering in-house solution for emotional video dubs, while creating new jobs for the transforming AI landscape. When real actors are involved in... More
Five Key Takeaways From the ‘State of Virtual Production’ Report (RSN)
In 2024, the virtual production industry is witnessing significant changes and growth. Following last year's labor strikes that severely impacted the media and entertainment indust... More
Four Scenarios for GenAI in Hollywood (NAB Amplify)
The ability for GenAI to generate a movie from scratch has been in the back of Hollywood’s mind, but remained a future prospect.... More
AMD and the Future of the AI PC (ZDNet)
AI will close the knowledge gap between what users want to accomplish with their PC and what they know how to do. AMD helps your company position itself to take advantage of this t... More
First Feature Film Written by AI to Premiere in London (TVBEurope)
The film, directed by Peter Luisi, began as an experiment and aims to explore whether AI can successfully write an entire feature film.... More
Unleashing the Metaverse and Generative AI for a Better Brand Experience (TechRadar)
Shifting focus from curiosity to strategic implementation.... More
How Voice Synthesis Can Improve User Engagement in Apps (Respeecher Blog)
With countless apps competing for users' attention, ensuring that users not only download but also actively interact with an app is crucial. High levels of user engagement lead to ... More
