The Age of A.I. is a 8 part documentary series hosted by Robert Downey Jr. covering the ways Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Neural Networks will change the world. What is love and what defines art? Humans have theorized, debated, and argued over these questions for centuries. As researchers become closer and closer to boiling […]
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HPE Greenlake Cloud shows hyperscalers the way
Hewlett Packard Enterprise CEO Antonio Neri has told CRN that take-up of HPE’s GreenLake on-premise cloud service has grown a ‘record-breaking’ 82% in the quarter ending 31 July, much faster than public cloud adoption. In the same period, Microsoft Azure revenue grew 47%, Google Cloud 43% and Amazon Web Services 29%. If you add in […]
Sensing mask tracks precise eye movements
Breakthrough technology that is a natural fit for virtual production environments A team of scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst that is also responsible for inventing the world’s first physiology-sensing pyjamas has now invented a lightweight mask capable of accurately tracking the precise eye movements of the wearer. As well as medical applications such […]
Reuters speeds video news archive access with A.I.
The Reuters Video Archive dates back to 1896 and covers some of the most momentous events in history. With support from the Google Digital News Innovation (DNI) Fund, A.I.-powered automated logging featuring text-to-speech and image recognition has been used to extract large amounts of valuable data from something like a million clips. Users of the […]
Universal, Microsoft partner on cloud workflow
Universal Filmed Entertainment and Microsoft are jointly developing a new range of live-action and animation production processes in the Azure cloud, taking advantage of and expanding on DreamWorks’ existing remote collaborative workflow processes. The DreamWorks system sits on a local, private network and is being used to continue production on upcoming projects, including 2021 release […]
Movie production resumes outside the U.S.
With Los Angeles, and much of the U.S., still suffering as a result of the current administration’s response to the pandemic and many domestically located productions still on hold, some filmmakers have been able to resume work elsewhere in the world. Here’s a list of what is either currently shooting or has recently finished, and […]