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Animated Intelligence: The Medium and Message
10/15/2023
Animated Intelligence: The Medium and Message
Hosts Mike Seymour and Scott Broock invite you to join a global conversation about the emergent medium of AI. In this inaugural episode, we take you beyond the headlines for a deep dive into the art, science, and philosophy of AI as "Animated Intelligence." Highlights include: Kasparov's Law. Elevating writers with good process and a path forward from the strike in Hollywood. Community trained AI. Gamifying fine-tuning of AI with a positive reinforcement loop of fandom. Beyond the Metaverse. William Gibson's prophetic vision of AI and the concept of the "Idoru" - a virtual performer that is one thing to fans individually and another to fans collectively. A case study of Hatsune Miku and Miku Miku Dance (MMD) and the new wave of entertainment originating from Asia. Lessons from AI Salon #3 in Los Angeles. A cross-disciplinary model for information sharing in smaller "pods" versus the traditional panel format. Linking up an international network of artists, engineers, academics, and multimodal producers. The politics and economics of open-source AI and the concept of "commoditizing your complements." What is Meta's point of view? Apple, AI, and the opportunities of WWDC. Lessons from the disruptive effects of Final Cut Pro in an Avid world and the primacy of privacy and security in our AI infused future. Why the next big thing always starts out looking like a toy. Marshall McLuhan's prophetic framework for understanding the medium and message of AI. Next Episode: WWDC on the ground and the impact of Reality Pro revealed ___ is the co-founder of the Motus Lab at the University of Sydney, which focuses on the cutting edge of digital humans, cognitive AI agents, and the ethics of machine learning. He is also the co-founder of fxguide and fxphd, two acclaimed resources for the visual effects and virtual production industries. is the founder of Totem Networks, LLC, which focuses on the intersection of AI, animation, and entertainment in global markets. He is the former EVP of digital strategy and innovation at Illumination Entertainment, the Global VR Evangelist for YouTube, and VP of VR content and content deal development at Jaunt XR.
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