Category: How AI will Disrupt the World

  • LA Tech Week 2024: AI’s Quiet Revolution in Filmmaking
    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…

  • Real-Time Studio: A New Frontier in AI Filmmaking
    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…

  • The Making of An AI Documentary.  Part 1
    The Making of An AI Documentary. Part 1

    Creating AI-generated films inevitably brings up a range of ethical questions. While much has been discussed about whether generative AI is ethical when trained on the work of others, I want to focus on the specific challenges I’ve encountered during a documentary filmmaking course I’m currently taking with Curious Refuge (highly recommend it, by the…

  • Unlocking AI Cinema: DreamFlare’s Vision for the Future of Filmmaking
    Unlocking AI Cinema: DreamFlare’s Vision for the Future of Filmmaking

    In the rapidly evolving landscape of AI filmmaking, Rob Bralver and Josh Liss are at the forefront with their latest venture, DreamFlare, an innovative streaming platform dedicated to AI-generated films. I recently had the opportunity to interview Bralver about DreamFlare’s bold vision and the platform’s unique approach to interactivity in storytelling. DreamFlare is pioneering the…

  • The New TikTok trend: Dark Fantasy videos made with AI
    The New TikTok trend: Dark Fantasy videos made with AI

    I previously wrote that AI video will disrupt influencer marketing and social media before it does the same to Hollywood and it looks like that prediction is starting to come true. As Olivia Moore from Andreesen Horowitz posts on twitter: Everyday, new tools are coming out that let you create AI video in any number…

  • AI Disruption in Filmmaking: The Coming Revolution in Hollywood
    AI Disruption in Filmmaking: The Coming Revolution in Hollywood

    Hollywood is on the verge of an unprecedented transformation. A seismic shift is coming, not from traditional studios or blockbuster directors, but from AI and Gen AI. Comprehending the scale of things on the Internet is always a challenge but in looking at some of the data from Doug Shapiro’s analysis provides a sobering and…

  • The Best AI Filmmakers in the World

    We are in the early stages of AI filmmaking, a burgeoning field that is rapidly gaining traction and revolutionizing how we create and consume cinematic content. Early talent is emerging, showcasing innovative uses of AI to tell compelling stories and produce stunning visuals. Here we celebrate the pioneering filmmakers who deserve recognition for their contributions…

  • AI Video Ad from Creatify

    I used Creatify to make an AI generated ad for Bow Wow & Beyond and it was pretty decent given the effort required. With a bit more tweaking I think I could have had something ready to share on social. We’ll likely see more services like this disrupting the advertising and marketing fields in the…

  • The Disruption of Film and Video by Generative AI: How and When?

    The world of film and video is on the brink of a major transformation, driven by the advancements in generative AI. This emerging technology promises to revolutionize how content is created, distributed, and consumed. But how exactly will this disruption unfold, and when can we expect to see its impact? Marketing Use Cases Susceptible to…

  • How AI is Set to Disrupt the Film, Video, and TV Industry: Key Insights and Predictions for 2024

    Key Takeaways Strategic Analysis of Disruption in the Film, Video, and Television Industry Applying Christensen’s Theory of Disruptive Innovation According to Clay Christensen’s theory of disruptive innovation, detailed in his book The Innovator’s Dilemma, incumbent players in any industry are susceptible to disruption when new entrants offer a product that, while initially inferior, provides distinct…