The makers of HBO’s Westworld brought in a team of experts from A.I. Fiction led by Dr. Pinar Yanardag to add some hallucinatory dreamlike elements to their Season 3 titles. An artificial neural network (ANN) binge-watched Seasons 1 and 2 and then set about interpreting what it had seen to create new, similar content as […]
Hewlett Packard Enterprise have entered into an OEM agreement with Synamedia to use HPE ProLiant servers to power its portfolio, which includes a software-defined video network that allows operators to virtualise and move their workflows to any cloud. Today, broadcasters and content owners need to deliver more channels and at ever-higher quality. Synamedia’s portfolio is […]
If you really like classic arcade games and you haven’t had the good fortune to have your own machines at home to help you through the lockdown, Internet Arcade is the website for you. Apartment Therapy contributor Laura Martisiute tells us that Internet Arcade hosts original versions of coin-operated arcade games that date back to […]
It is already known that Cineworld has responded negatively to Universal’s decision to release the Trolls World Tour sequel directly into homes rather than delay its release until after the lockdown has been lifted.. “Our policy with respect to the window is clear, well known in the industry and is part of our commercial deal […]
By David Rand Cutting-edge technologies play a major role in the business of filmmaking. We sat down with StudioLAB’s manager of technology innovation research to learn more. For nearly a century, The Walt Disney Studios has held a long and storied reputation for integrating some of the most cutting-edge technologies into the world of entertainment. […]
Ashford Council has granted planning permission for Ashford International Studios, a new £240m ($300m) film studio on the site of the town’s former Newtown railway works. The complex is estimated to bring in £100 million ($125 million) a year into Ashford’s economy and around 2,000 full-time jobs. It will include four TV and film studios, […]