Tool 3 months ago

Character.AI Launches c.ai Series: AI-Animated Microdramas With Interactive Character Chat

Character.AI has debuted c.ai Series, a slate of short-form animated microdramas made primarily with generative AI and designed for mobile viewing. The launch kicks off with thr...

T · #vertical-drama-production #short-form-production-economy #ai-filmmaking

Research 2 stories

• GUSH3R Reconstructs Dynamic Humans and Static Scenes as 3D Gaussians from Monocular Video 3 months ago
• PixWorld: Unified 3D Scene Generation and Reconstruction at 1000× Diffusion Speed 3 months ago

General 3 months ago

Andy Serkis Confirms AI De-Aging for 'The Hunt for Gollum,' Including Elijah Wood and Ian McKellen

Director Andy Serkis has confirmed that The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum will use machine learning-based de-aging as part of its visual effects pipeline, addressing lo...

I A · #deepfake-vfx #vfx-industry #general

Event 3 months ago

Visual Effects Society Names 2026 Honorees, Including Susan Zwerman and Jon Landau Hall of Fame Inductee

The Visual Effects Society has announced its honorees for the 2026 VES Honors Celebration, scheduled for September 4th at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. Susan Zwer...

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Legal 2 stories

• Suno, Sued by Major Labels, Backs Transparency as Industry Proposes AI Labeling System for Recordings 3 months ago
• Björn Ulvaeus Calls for Training-Data Compensation at UN AI for Good Summit 3 months ago

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General 3 stories

• Laika Releases Behind-the-Scenes Featurette for Upcoming Stop-Motion Film "Wildwood" 3 months ago
• Hollywood's Covert AI Race: Scorsese, Affleck, and Aronofsky Quietly Pursue Generative Filmmaking Tools 3 months ago
• Christopher Nolan: Generative AI in Filmmaking Arrived 'at Exactly the Wrong Time' as Gen Z Rejects It 3 months ago