Hot on the heels of a new version Midjourney and the launch of GPT-4, Runway, whose web-based video editor specialises in background removal and pose detection and who helped to develop open-source text-to-image model Stable Diffusion, has trailed the imminent arrival of Gen-2, a new version of its text-to-video tool. Gen-1 allows users to amend existing […]
NantStudios’ new $60 million, 25,000 square foot at Docklands Studios in Melbourne, which is due to open in May, boasts the largest permanent LED volume installed in any facility in the world so far – 88 metres wide, 289 metres in length and 12 metres high and comprising 6,000 tiles, double the size of its […]
The arrival of the latest version of Midjourney is leading some, much to others’ horror, to look at the job of a commercial photographer in industries such as marketing and advertising as also encompassing being a professional generative AI prompter. Eric Groza, Executive Creative Director at McCann Worldgroup, based in Dubai, was inspired by MidJourney […]
Version 5 of the Midjurney AI image generator has arrived with some new enhancements, including recreating intricate details and textures, such as realistic skin texture, facial features and lighting as well as sorting out the problems it had dealing with human hands. However, as in this image created by Nick St. Pierre and shared on […]
The delivery part of the Draw & Code ‘KOKOverse’ demo at SXSW was handled by new “near zero” immersive streaming technology from Dolby.io. The software is currently still in development. It incorporates cloud-based Dolby Atmos mixing and video composition that enable low latency remote production, an essential, the essential, element of this kind of exercise. […]
At the Dolby House at SXSW today (Weds 15 March), our friends at Draw & Code combined Dolby.io’s real-time streaming technology and Move.ai’s motion capture system to stream a technology demo of a future performance capture pipeline for the music industry. The experiment, which was conducted in conjunction with KOKO in London’s Camden Town, involved […]