Tag Archives: VFX
Under The Sea (Study No.1) an Animation by AI/Emma Catnip
Plask: A New Free Tool for Extracting 3D Motion From Videos
If you are an aspiring animator looking for a software you can proudly call your favorite, here’s one you should definitely consider. Meet Plask, a web-based, AI-powered 3D animation editor and motion capture tool. Plask allows you to seamlessly record, edit, and animate your projects without leaving your browser, as it comes with all the necessary animation tools. Read More
Synthesia raises $50M to leverage synthetic avatars for corporate training and more
Because every doc should be a presentation, and every presentation should be a video?
Synthesia, a startup using AI to create synthetic videos, is walking a fine, but thus far prosperous, line between being creepy and being pretty freakin’ cool.
…Synthesia allows anyone to turn text or a slide deck presentation into a video, complete with a talking avatar. Customers can leverage existing avatars, created from the performance of actors, or create their own in minutes by uploading some video. Users also can upload a recording of their voice, which can be transformed to say just about anything under the sun. Read More
Beethoven’s last symphony finished with the help of artificial intelligence
AI Futures: how artificial intelligence will change music
Artificial intelligence is at the heart of a fundamental shift in music’s role in our lives, and for electronic music, the transition will be seismic. But will it result in a harmonious and utopian new landscape for creators and fans, or is intelligent automation the beginning of a new deepfake culture war? In part one of a three-part series running on DJ Mag digital this week, our online tech editor Declan McGlynn looks into how AI has become one of the most exciting developments in music since the advent of sampling Read More
With user-generated content on the rise, platforms are emerging to support this new type of creator
As the definition of user-generated content (UGC) expands, dedicated platforms are emerging to support this new type of creator. These nascent platforms are more than just places to create and share user-generated content: rather, they combine elements of talent management, venture capital and marketing to help UGC creators turn a profit. Read More
VFX Artists DEBUNK Pentagon UFO Videos
Using Artificial Intelligence in the VFX and Film Industry
I’ll agree with everyone straight off the bat. This is a scary topic. Even more so once you consider this will be a huge part of our overall future. I think its a good idea to recognize what type of technology we will need to prepare ourselves for. So this is what this article is going to be about. Just plan research, and the pros and cons of AI. Read More
BeingAI unveils human-like AI character named Zbee
BeingAI is creating virtual beings with artificial intelligence. And its first AI being is a virtual character named Zbee.
Zbee can exist on different platforms and so can interact with people anytime, anywhere, to bring humanness and gamification into digital experiences. Zbee will come with an engaging personality and personal stories. They will offer friendship, entertainment, and mentorship, just like in the movie Her. Read More
Rick's Cafe AI 