Category: Business
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Generation Studios Now Offering AI Filmmaking to All
The past few years days have transformed what it means to make a film. NOTE: It also finally allowed me to check biplane acrobatics off my bucket list (thank you Sam Altman). As someone who has been working in the field of AI film and video for almost 2 years now I’m used to having…
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AI Film + Vibe Coding = A Whole New Medium
Over the past year, I’ve been experimenting with how AI changes filmmaking and the nature of film itself. Initially I was focused on the generative AI tools that let you create images and clips from prompts but recently I’ve been experimenting with vibe coding (turning prompts into applications) too. The combination of AI video and…
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AIDEO NEWS: Community-Powered Newsfeed for AI Film & Video
We’re excited to launch the alpha version of AIDEO NEWS — a real-time, community-driven news platform focused on the fast-moving world of AI-powered filmmaking and video innovation. Think of it as Hacker News, but built specifically for creatives, developers, and technologists shaping the future of media. We built the app on Replit, using it as…
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The Model is Eating the Product
In today’s AI landscape, the ground shifts fast—faster than even the most seasoned technology founders are prepared for. The core problem? The model is eating the product. The core issue in today’s AI landscape is that foundational models—like those from OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepMind, LLaMa and xAI—are evolving so quickly that they have the potential to…
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AI & the Future of History
By Michael Tippett | April 23, 2025 This week, I presented The Future of History at On The Periphery, a thought-provoking speaking event at the The Polygon Gallery in North Vancouver. Thanks to everyone who joined us at The Polygon. And for those who couldn’t, I invite you to watch the film I presened below.
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The Future of History
AI is beginning to reshape documentary filmmaking—not just by streamlining production, but by expanding who gets to participate. At Generation Studios, we’ve built Spell, a tool that lets anyone turn their spoken memories into cinematic films. By combining the techniques of journalism, psychology, and visual storytelling, Spell listens, prompts, and helps shape raw memory into…
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Exploring AI’s Promise—A Film with Reid Hoffman
To support the launch of his new book, Superagency, we worked through Generation Film Studios with Reid and his team to create a short film that brings that vision to life.
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LA Tech Week 2024: AI’s Quiet Revolution in Filmmaking
Culver Cup Kicks it Off LA Tech Week 2024 began for me with the Culver Cup, a GenAI filmmaking competition held at the historic Culver Theater and put on by FBRC.ai and Amazon Web Services (AWS). The event brought together many of the emerging pioneers in AI filmmaking including an all star list of judges…
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Real-Time Studio: A New Frontier in AI Filmmaking
At the cutting edge of AI-driven storytelling, we are excited to introduce Real-Time Studio, a groundbreaking event where filmmakers collaborate to create a high-production value, 30-minute scripted film in real time using advanced AI tools. Hosted at Emily Carr University of Art and Design in Vancouver, this immersive event offers a unique opportunity for creators…
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AIDEO, AI Film & Video Directory Now Powered by ChatGPT
Last month, we released AIDEO, a platform designed to help industry professionals and emerging creators navigate the rapidly evolving world of AI for video and film production. AI can transform video production by re-lighting shots, upscaling footage, generating animations, and adding AI-powered narration, music, and sound effects. With new tools emerging daily, staying updated on…