It is popularly thought that so much work is being done in the field of machine learning and content creation, it is only a matter of time before a cinema release or TV programme is written and directed by an AI. Here, Forbes has listed some already significant achievements in similar fields that would seem […]
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 […]
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. […]
Ai-Da, whose name is a combination of the acronym for artificial intelligence (AI) and a reference to Ada Lovelace – the English mathematician and writer well known for her advances in computing alongside Charles Babbage – is hosting her first ever exhibition, at St. John’s College Oxford – Unsecured Futures. Ai Da, who was invented […]
A team of NVIDIA computer scientists has joined the COVID-19 High Performance Computing Consortium, whose objective is to accelerate development of effective methods to detect, contain and treat the Coronavirus. It will support researchers by providing access to 30 supercomputers with over 400 petaflops of compute performance. The NVIDIA team has expertise across a variety of […]
The Walt Disney Studios StudioLAB is examining a new AI-enabled QC programme to flag unwanted film anomalies for fine tuning. The result is art without distraction, improved workflow, and a system that gets smarter with use.