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Six Flags partners with Google, HCL Tech, and more for industry’s first ‘digital alliance’
Alliance looks to streamline the theme park experience for both guests and team members
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Crestron Debuts New 1 Beyond Optical Zoom Cameras
As hybrid meetings demand more, the combination of optical zooming, Visual AI tracking, and multi-camera switching capabilities enable automated broadcast-quality video for impactful collaboration in the most valuable rooms.
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Copilot Pro brings Microsoft’s AI to the masses
$20 monthly subscription unlocks Copilot for non-business users
The Wire
Magnifi Partners With Rayados To Create AI-Powered Highlights of the Team’s Matches
Magnifi by VideoVerse has been selected by Club de Futbol Monterrey Rayados, a professional soccer club based in Mexico as their video editing solutions provider. Rayados and Rayadas, professional teams of...
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MVD and OBSBOT Ink Distribution Partnership Agreement for AI-Enabled Cameras
MVD will distribute innovative cameras to resellers and systems integrators with exclusives on select enterprise-targeted product lines
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Adobe and Figma terminate $20 billion merger
Companies cite pressure from regulators as reason for calling off the buyout
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Teams’ new ‘decorate your background’ feature rolls out for Public Preview and Targeted Release users.
Wide release coming early 2024
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Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses to get a big AI boost
New update may finally make smart glasses feel smart
ProAV Today
Google Gemini AI model scrutinized as demo video revealed to be “faked”
Demo video was heavily edited, and misrepresents what Gemini is capable of
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IBM and Meta launch AI Alliance with over 50 global members
Alliance formed to promote open collaboration, open sourced AI
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Altman returns as OpenAI CEO following week of shakeups
Embattled CEO returns, board of directors to be remade
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Amazon’s Astro for Business wants to be your company’s tiny security guard
The $2,349 robot comes with four months of Ring Alarm and Astro Security
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Businesses unprepared for energy costs of AI, survey finds
Energy requirements find organizations scrambling to update infrastructure
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Cisco expands NVIDIA partnership with AI-powered room kit
Cisco announces the launch of Room Kit EQX and expanded Cinematic Meetings
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Google announces copyright protection for its generative AI users
Google offers indemnity for its AI users, provided they don't intentionally try to infringe on an intellectual property
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Bose unveils new flagship Smart Ultra Soundbar
New mode leverages AI technology to ensure dialogue doesn't get lost in the mix
The Wire
Mobius Labs Unveils Breakthrough Multimodal AI Video Search Empowering Organizations to “Chat” with Their Content Libraries
At IBC 2023 on booth 5.G04, Mobius Labs, a developer of next-generation AI-powered metadata technology, will unveil its latest Multimodal AI technology that represents a breakthrough in how organisations...
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Google rolls out Duet AI for its Workspace apps–for a price
While "generally available," pricing is still being figured out for smaller organizations.
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California training AI to monitor 1,039 cameras for wildfire detection
After a promising pilot program, the project is rolling out to all Cal Fire emergency centers
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Zoom pushes back, stating it will not use your video calls to train AI
Last week, Zoom found itself amid controversy after updating its terms of service to include language that could be taken to mean that the videoconferencing service could use customers’...
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Prompt Search lets you use natural language to find the right music
Find the right track with phrases like "tumbleweed rolling along an empty highway."
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Maybelline AI-powered beauty app coming to Microsoft Teams
For those that need to look camera ready all the time for their virtual meetings, Microsoft has announced that they have partnered with Maybelline to bring a new beauty...
The Wire
Caton to demonstrate high reliability, high efficiency global links at IBC2023
Singapore, 24 July 2023: Caton Technology, developer of high performance transport solutions over IP, will showcase its highly reliable, extremely cost-effective solutions for global IP connectivity at IBC2023 (15...
The Wire
PROGRESS builds massive archive preservation and monetization system with EditShare
EditShare® has a continuing relationship with PROGRESS.film, one of the biggest theatrical distributors in Europe and owner of vast archives of historical film.
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Zoom’s Intelligent Director uses AI to ensure everyone is seen
New feature supports multiple cameras to make sure every attendee gets equal space
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AI Chat Interface from 22Miles Wins Big at InfoComm 2023
22Miles used OpenAI’s ChatGPT to bootstrap an alternate version of the InfoComm app, showcasing new conversational interface capabilities.
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WATCH: NVIDIA’s “Neuroangelo” can create 3D objects from 2D footage
As tech companies are finding new and unique use cases for artificial intelligence during the AI revolution the industry finds its self in, developers are coming up with new...
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Introducing SmartMatter Revolutionizing Digital Signage with AI Assistants
SmartMatter AI to launch friendly and accessible AI Assistants for Digital Signage at InfoComm trade show.
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Microsoft bringing Copilot AI to “the center of Windows.”
Microsoft its furthering its AI integration to its OS by adding Copilot AI to Windows 11. Billed as a “personal assistant” by Microsoft, Copilot will have its own button...
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First impressions on the new, slimmed-down Project Starline
The secret to the smaller formfactor? AI.
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Spotify purges tens of thousands of AI-generated songs
Takedown is the latest in a string of cases giving the music industry "AI anxiety."
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A “Godfather of AI” quit Google to speak freely about his concerns about the technology
One of the “Godfathers of AI,” Geoffrey Hinton, recently left his job at Google so he could speak freely about AI and its possible implications. In an interview with...
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Samsung bans employees’ use of ChatGPT after source code is leaked
While ChatGPT and other generative AI tools are finding their place in the workflows of some companies, they are proving to be liabilities for others. According to Bloomberg, Samsung...
The Wire
Caton redefines real-time content delivery with Media XStream
Singapore, 11 April 2023: Caton Technology, a pioneer in next-generation IP network transport solutions, has introduced Media XStream, a transformational new approach to real-time IP content delivery. Designed for...
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Midjourney terminates free trials of AI image generator following “extraordinary abuse”
The company's tech is behind several viral AI-generated images
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nxtedition integrates OpenAI Whisper into production platform
nxtedition, pioneers of microservices-based production environments, has successfully integrated OpenAI Whisper, a cutting-edge speech-to-text artificial intelligence, into its standard platform. Through the user-friendly nxtedition interface, OpenAI can transcribe and...
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iSIZE joins the Google Cloud Partner Advantage Programme
iSIZE, a specialist in deep learning for video delivery, has joined the Google Cloud Partner Advantage Programme as a Build Partner. Being part of the Build Engagement Model means...
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Mobius Labs to Showcase Latest AI-based Metadata Video Tagging Solution with Visual DNA at NAB 2023
At NAB 2023 on booth W1578, Mobius Labs, a developer of next-generation AI-powered metadata technology, will demonstrate the latest version of Visual DNA, the company’s unique AI-based metadata solution...
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In the United States, thousands scammed out of cash by AI mimicking loved one’s voices
The elderly are frequently targeted, and potential victims are cautioned to authenticate the caller's identity outside of a voice call
The Wire
XL8 Unveils Real-time AI-based Interpretation App for Zoom Meetings
Debuting at Mobile World Congress, the new app removes the barriers to collaboration and productivity during multi-language online videoconferencing
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Samsung’s Bixby will soon be able to answer calls with your voice
The feature is currently available in Korea, and should be coming overseas soon
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UPDATE: Microsoft forcing free Teams users to pay up or lose their data
Retirement of Microsoft Teams Free (classic) will occur on April 12
