AI videos from portrait photos and audio files
Microsoft’s latest generative AI product just blew my mind by doing something I didn’t think was possible. VASA-1 can combine a single image with one audio clip and turn it…
Read More »How artificial intelligence is being used to make films
When Walter Woodman and his team of creatives were working on one of their latest film productions, they kept hitting a snag. They couldnât seem to get the character at…
Read More »AI could gobble up a quarter of all electricity in the U.S. by 2030 if it doesn’t break its addiction
Before artificial intelligence can transform society, the technology will first have to learn how to live within its means. Right now generative AI has an “insatiable demand” for electricity to…
Read More »Documentary Producers Set Up Best Practices for Using Generative AI
A group of documentary filmmakers, producers, and archivists has written a series of guidelines on how they believe filmmakers should — and should not — use generative AI in their…
Read More »Why Hollywood Shouldn’t Risk Another Strike With Generative AI
Picketers no longer parade through Hollywood streets, but the aftereffects of 2023’s WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes weigh heavily on the entertainment industry’s unsung heroes. I’m referring to thousands of “below…
Read More »Adobe and OpenAI partnered on AI video generation tools
Adobe said this week that it’s in talks with OpenAI and other AI companies, such as Runway and Pika Labs, to make AI video generation tools for users of Adobe…
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