In a world where AI is capturing every conversation, a series of experts is trying to figure out what it actually means for the world of entertainment.
\n\n“I think the word ‘AI’ is doing too much right now,” says Mira Line, Google’s vice president of technology and society. ”One of the things that we’re doing, especially with the industry, is figuring out, well, what does AI mean in the industry? How do you break it down?”
\n\nLane made her comments alongside several entertainment and tech personalities during the “Entertainment and Media in the Age of AI” panel, one of several AI-focused conversations happening at Variety’s Entertainment and Tech Summit presented by EY. Moderated by Variety business editor Todd Spangler, the conversation saw executives from Netflix (Girish Balakrishnan, the streamer’s senior director, creative innovation), Lionsgate (Kathleen Grace, its chief AI officer), Hasbro (Bertie Thomson, head of its AI-focused studio Sixth Wall), Teads (Annaka Vasquez, senior vice president of sales) and Adobe (Meagan Keane, Pro Video’s head of business strategy) come together to walk through AI’s place in entertainment and the use cases for versions of the technology — once people figure out how to talk about it.
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Original source: https://variety.com/
