Disney’s streaming business is profitable. Has direct-to-consumer hit a turning point?
It took billions of dollars in losses, a company-wide overhaul, cost-cutting and price hikes to get there, but Bob Iger and ...
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Will our AI creations ultimately achieve personhood? Here’s how it could happen
Some say artificial intelligence will be humanity’s greatest helper. Others warn that AI will become humanity’s most dangerous rival. But maybe there’s a third alternative — with AI ...
AOL15d
Disney Creates New Tech Hub For AI and AR
Disney’s Office of Technology Enablement will coordinate projects in fast-developing areas like AI and extended reality (XR), including virtual and augmented reality. Disney has been building ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer15d
Walt Disney forms business unit to coordinate use of AI, mixed reality
For example, Kyle Laughlin, a Disney veteran with a background in augmented and virtual reality and AI, returned to the company in March as senior vice president of research and development for ...
The Daily Star15d
Disney to form new business unit dedicated to AI: report
Disney is stepping up its AI efforts with the creation of the 'Office of Technology Enablement', a new business unit to drive tech integration across its film, TV, and theme park divisions ...
Benzinga.com15d
Disney Creates New Tech Hub For AI and AR
Disney launches Office of Technology Enablement to drive AI, XR innovation across media and parks New Disney tech office, led by CTO Jamie Voris, to expand immersive experiences in film and parks ...
Forbes15d
Wonder Studio’s New AI, Video-To-3D Animation, Puts The Power Of Pixar In Your Phone
Wonder Dynamics, the AI-driven animation, CGI, and VFX tech company recently acquired by Autodesk, launced Wonder Animation on October 30th. The new tool brings advanced 3D animation capabilities ...
Yahoo Finance15d
Walt Disney to coordinate AI and mixed reality applications
Walt Disney has set up a new business unit dedicated to coordinating the company's efforts in artificial intelligence (AI) and mixed reality, reports Reuters. The company aims to integrate these ...
Indiatimes15d
Disney forms group to harness AI and mixed reality in entertainment, theme parks
Walt Disney Company has created a new Office of Technology Enablement, led by CTO Jamie Voris, to explore AI and mixed reality. The group aims to align these technologies with Disney’s strategic ...
The Irish Times17d
Listen: Ernest Shackleton’s adventure is told in his own voice - thanks to AI
The company came on board in early 2023. Respeecher spent three months trying to work out a way of converting voices on wax cylinder recordings to AI. It was worth the wait. “We found that it ...
Benzinga.com17d
Disney Forms New Tech Unit to Lead AI Mixed Reality Innovations
Walt Disney has set its focus on the evolution of AI and mixed reality with the creation of the Office of Technology Enablement. The new business unit will oversee a revamp of Disney's creative ...