Category: Business
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How an Earthquake Launched my Game Development Career
In 2005, a 7.6 magnitude earthquake tore through our country, leaving devastation in its wake. The apartment building in front of mine collapsed, rendering me homeless and leaving me with a severe back injury. In that moment of absolute destruction, few would have imagined that this catastrophic event would become the unexpected catalyst for an…
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“With this AI tool, everyone can rig and animate…”
Picture a world where auto-rigging tools promise to democratize rigging and animation for all. However, the journey to this utopian vision is far from simple. Today’s landscape is saturated with AI-powered tools that generate avatars and digital replicas, revolutionizing content creation accessibility. Nevertheless, the widespread availability of these tools has given rise to an abundance…
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From South Park to AI Realms: Incorporating Human Personality in Technology
The Deep Learning episode from South Park Studios brilliantly delves into our growing reliance on artificial intelligence (AI) with a dash of humor and introspection. We follow Stan’s AI escapades, unveiling the potential pitfalls of leaning too much on technology. As his dependence on the AI app deepens, it triggers a web of lies, deceit, and strained relationships. The episode doesn’t…
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The Impact of AI on VFX: Shaping the Future of Visual Effects
The buzz around AI’s influence on the entertainment industry is undeniable, and while many focus on its impact in other areas, one crucial aspect often goes unnoticed: Visual Effects (VFX). As the current SAG-AFTRA/WGA strike revolves around AI’s role in the industry’s future, VFX confronts its own challenges. In recent times, there’s been a stir…
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Making Money with Spatial Computing and the Metaverse
To say that I’m excited about the Apple Vision Pro headset is an understatement! I’m thrilled about the Apple Vision Pro headset, having used numerous devices like the Meta 2, Occulus, Magicleap, Vives, and Jeri Ellsworth‘s amazing Tilt Five (a personal favorite). Its incredible immersive fidelity paves the way for the future of productivity, industrial automation, and entertainment.…