Following an Epic Games event at the recent Game Developer Conference (GDC) in San Francisco that included a slew of announcements: animation tools for virtual humans a merging of its digital asset stores into one huge marketplace a new Fortnite creator economy, an Unreal Engine-powered creation tool for Fortnite The Verge’s Andrew Webster spoke to CEO Tim […]
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Gagosian art gallery hosts film director Bennett Miller’s Dall-E experiment
International art gallery network Gagosian, which has a number of spaces in New York City, three London; two in Paris; and one each in Basel, Beverly Hills, Rome, Athens, Geneva and Hong Kong, has opened an exhibition of untitled works by DALL-E. The exhibition is produced by Oscar-nominated film director Bennett Miller (Foxcatcher, Capote) who has […]
Used correctly, AI is an “amplification of what humans can do” in content creation
AI is expected to gain a foothold in the content creation industry in several key areas: script development and scriptwriting, pre-production, including storyboarding, casting and location scouting digital doubles, de-ageing and other actor-related applications quick, inexpensive image generation requiring minimal human intervention Matters around IP and copyright aside, machine learning models, chatbots and other forms […]
Framestore and The London College Of Fashion on the catwalk of the future
Along with real-time 3D, virtual reality and the metaverse, The London College of Fashion is enthusiastically embracing generative AI as a tool for the design and presentation of new ideas. They are working with Framestore to show the power of these new technologies to advance the culture of fashion. Johannes Saam, Framestore’s lead Generative Artist, […]
Create Real Magic with generative AI for a Coca-Cola competition
Successful entrants in a new Coca-Cola competition where they use either ChatGPT or Dall-E 2 to create original artworks (as well as potential copy ideas) based on some of its most famous imagery will see their submissions displayed on digital billboards in Piccadilly Circus in London and New York’s Times Square. The competition micro-site will […]
Challenging perspectives
How filmmakers trick us into thinking that characters and objects are larger, smaller, farther away or closer than they really are A fascinating look behind the scenes at how visual effects companies, and particularly, here, Wētã FX, use camera angles, floating monitors, platforms, performance capture, virtual cameras and props to draw us in and sell […]