It is surprising that they laid off many key employees with years of experience some of which are now starting their own studios. I don't understand this strategy at all. I am curious if they were willing to negotiate some way to retain them. Like Ubisoft has a system where they place an employee on sabattical, sometimes…
aprats91 sed: In my opinion, for these technologies to be truly useful for us, they need to give us total control over the outcome, and this is impossible to achieve just by writing prompts. Yep it's been done: If you go to youtube you will find tutorials that show you pieces of software you can use to pose a figure. Very…
It is interesting, more dreamlike than anything, basically shit unless the objective is to make abstracts Great thread analysing one of the videos https://twitter.com/ChombaBupe/status/1758226090579894542 here's the video https://cdn.openai.com/sora/videos/tokyo-in-the-snow.mp4 Its adding so much to the lawsuit, its…
What a well-needed Xmas break ! I hope all of you managed to take a bit of a breather and enjoy friends and family (all that while AI-children were probably busy feverously typing into the MJ server to get the most out of their paid sub by the end of the month) There's still a ton more to unpack though (probably for…
Hey everyone! I've had a lot of thoughts about AI lately and hopefully I can chip in a bit here to help people transition a bit. I'm not advocating for AI or saying that it's good or bad... but we have to accept that the genie is out of the bottle and it's not going back in. I've been working in gamex/vfx for over 12 years…