Life in the Machine - Animation & AI
Matt FergusonAnimation, AI and the art of being human.
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Animation + AI News: Google, Kling, NFL
Minibots from Evolutionary Films
This week at the intersection of animation and AI, Google releases a new video model it claims is the next step towards AGI and Kling enters the increasingly crowded AI feature animation space. Plus… sports...
Animation + AI News: Netflix, Bollywood, Peter Jackson
AI generated still from Bal Tanhaji - Lens Vault Studios
This week in animation and AI, Netflix quietly crews up an AI-powered animation division while India shows Hollywood the potential future of AI in VFX.
Let’s get into it!
Studi...
Animation + AI News: The Oscars, OpenAI, Sony
Critterz from Vertigo and Native Foreign
This week in animation + AI news, the animated film backed by OpenAI heads to Cannes (sorta), the Oscars put limits on AI (kinda), and AI cements itself in game development (this one for real).
Let...
Animation + AI News: Anthropic, Autodesk, Taylor Swift
Claude logo from Anthropic
This week in animation & AI news, Anthropic’s Claude takes a bold step into animation tool integration while others try to build guardrails around human-created art.
Let’s get into it!
Tools
Big, big news f...
Animation + AI News: Roblox, Meta, OpenAI
James Harden AI-animated short from Utopai Studios
This week in animation & AI news: AI VFX pushes deeper into the mainstream with a $70M AI-powered blockbuster and deepfakes of Val Kilmer and, somehow, Mark Zuckerberg.
Let’s get into it!...
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Animation writer and series director with 20+ years in the cartoon business.
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