A conversation with Andy Cochrane, Immersive Content Creator and VFX Veteran. Most recently Senior Vice President of Post Production Innovation at MSG Sphere Studios serving immersive entertainment venue “The Sphere” in Las Vegas, he has a long resume in VR, XR and beyond. In this chat, he shares his learnings from past media + tech hype cycles, what can be learned and applied to the current excitement surrounding Gen AI, and how he’s adapting his last Immersive content to these tools.

Here are the show notes:

Check out our AI courses at https://www.curiousrefuge.com https://www.loud-movies.com/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UpuNR27qXwg More of Andy's work: https://andrew-cochrane.com

Here are links from this episode: https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/26/artists-appears-to-have-leaked-access-to-openais-sora/ https://theankler.com/p/tv-writers-scripts-ai-training-controversy-chatbot https://aws.amazon.com/bedrock/luma-ai/ https://x.com/LumaLabsAI/status/1863688635780042795 https://runwayml.com/research/creativity-as-search-mapping-latent-space https://x.com/runwayml/status/1860074950167818617 https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/aws/amazon-nova-artificial-intelligence-bedrock-aws https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ga-kMi9Tv3M https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSUEFXQeTvM

Check out Michaels Work: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelrubloff/ https://radiancefields.com/ Check out the show notes from this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EohIA7QPmmE https://radiancefields.com/radiance-fields-in-the-elizabeth-street-garden https://radiancefields.com/a-safe-place-to-land-a-nerf-documentary https://www.instagram.com/paultrillo/reel/DBRE4K2p_89/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwZkIEQDj10 https://virtual.basilicasanpietro.va/en/basilica-viewer/filarete-door https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NudQHBrkqhY https://www.linkedin.com/posts/nonny-de-la-pe%C3%B1a-phd-4363644_4dgaussiansplatting-3dgaussiansplatting-3d-activity-7258201795917721600-8Ml3 https://radiancefields.com/nerfs-win-two-more-emmys

Welcome to this week's episode of the AI Film News podcast. As you probably know, it has been a crazy week in the world of AI News. We are superrrr excited to chat about some things that have been going on recently. If you haven't, feel free to check out the AI Film News Webshow over on YouTube to get even more insight into what is happening in the world of Artificial Intelligence. We hope you Enjoy. :) Check out the latest episode of AI Film News and the links mentioned here as well:

https://youtu.be/EQeseFmFCc4

Welcome to Episode One of The Curious Refuge Podcast. In this Episode, Fred sits down with Reza Sixo Safai to chat about everything from their SORA Film to how AI can be used to help people tell powerful stories in restrictive governments.

We chat about so many phenomenal things in this episode. We hope you enjoy it.

Check out our AI Filmmaking Course: https://curiousrefuge.com/courses Subscribe here to receive AI Film news straight to your inbox: https://curiousrefuge.com/start-here

Here are some links mentioned in the episode:

Apple Commercial: https://en.as.com/meristation/news/apples-latest-ipad-commercial-has-not-gone-well-with-the-entire-artist-community-its-targeted-at-n/

A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YGmTdo3vuY

Circumstance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEtIijhTKyA

Check out this weeks episode of the AI Film news podcast where we chat about everything from Flux Pro Ultra's new RAW mode, to the Pope's view of AI. We also recommend checking out the latest episode of AI Film News: https://youtu.be/zJcy5cl7sww?si=zXURmwXsb1JNe0Ok

Welcome to the first episode of The AI Film News Podcast, by Curious Refuge. In this podcast, we are planning to chat about everything that we weren't able to cover in our most recent AI Film News episode.

This was a big week in the world of AI News, from Disney's big AI announcement to Runway's Camera Controls. Tune in for a deep dive into the latest news.

If you haven't watched yet, make sure you check out this week's episode of AI Film News: https://curiousrefuge.com/ai-film-news

Welcome to Episode 14 of the Curious Refuge Podcast. In this episode, we have a very special guest, Fred Grinstein. Not only is Fred the instructor of our brand new AI Documentary Course, but he is also a media executive, producer, and filmmaker based in Playa Vista, CA.

Fred has an incredible resume when it comes to non-fiction production working with major distribution studios like HBO, A&E, and Vice. Fred is deeply passionate about emergent technology like AI, XR, and Web3 and is hoping to build bridges between traditional content and the modern creator economy.

Not only does Fred have an awesome resume, but we have been working with Fred to create an AI documentary course which will begin its first beta session on September 4th. We are incredibly excited about it.

We hope you enjoy this episode.

Learn to utilize AI in your documentary workflow in many ways Fred talks about in our AI Documentary course!