The week in generative media · Nov 2 – Nov 9, 2026
Avid has released Pro Tools 2026.11, introducing an AI-powered Stem Separator Extension that lets audio post production professionals split recordings into up to six discrete st...
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Utopai Studios has appointed Hans Ku as Chief Product Officer, tasking him with leading product, engineering, research, and business development at the Mountain View-based AI fi...
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The Akuna Group, chaired by British actor and filmmaker Idris Elba, has partnered with Google to launch "From Script to Screen with AI," a 50-week initiative offering free train...
Eros Innovation has launched Eros Imagination, a new AI-native creative technology unit, and named Remington Scott as its head. Scott is an Emmy-nominated producer and director ...
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A shareholder derivative suit filed by Phil Rosen names Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai and 12 other defendants, alleging that Google improperly trained its AI models — including Lyr...
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Disney's 2026 Accelerator cohort is a clear signal of where the major studio stands on AI: fully committed. Demo Day at the Walt Disney Main Theatre showcased five startups — in...
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Taiwanese technology company imCore Corp. officially launched Core Studio at the Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF) in Taipei, unveiling an AI filmmaking platform designed to c...
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SoundCloud has announced an integration with ElevenLabs' ElevenMusic AI music generation tool, opening a new pipeline for AI-generated content on the platform. The move expands ...
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Weta FX CEO Daniel Seah says major Hollywood studios have reversed course on generative AI — moving from outright bans to actively requiring VFX vendors to demonstrate a credibl...
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Suno filed a motion to dismiss Jason Isbell's right-of-publicity class action lawsuit on November 3, arguing that artist names function as "shorthand" for musical genres rather ...
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A new feature examines the growing spectrum of AI's role in cinema, drawing a meaningful distinction between AI-assisted, AI-generated, and AI-native filmmaking. On the assisted...
The legal landscape around AI voice cloning remains murky for actors, as a new analysis illustrates through two contrasting cases: Stephen Fry's voice was cloned without his con...
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