Smart Content Keynoter: Blockchain Can Empower Artists
Content creators face all sorts of challenges today, including a loss of control over their IP, a lack of a sustained income stream, little transparency in the financial reporting ... More
AWS, Machine Learning and a Royal Wedding
It’s been about a year since Amazon Web Services began making it simple for developers to extract metadata from content using machine learning services, and according to Liam Mor... More
MarkLogic Exec: Companies Should Use the Right Data Pattern to Unlock Smart Content’s Power
NEW YORK – It’s important for media and other companies to use the right data pattern if they want to truly take advantage of the power of smart content, according to Matt Turn... More
Avid, Microsoft, Ooyala See Huge Benefits from Enabling Cloud Workflows with AI
NEW YORK — Media and entertainment companies stand to see significant benefits from enabling their cloud workflows with artificial intelligence (AI), according to representatives... More
Microsoft’s Wahl: Video AI Isn’t ‘Pie in the Sky’
Martin Wahl, principal program manager of cloud, AI and cognitive services for Microsoft, shared some daunting figures July 24 during a presentation at the Smart Content Summit Eas... More
M&E Journal: Chapter Next: Collapsing the Digital Content Supply Chain and Royalties Settlements Process
By Rob Gardos, CEO, Mediamorph - The M&E industry isn’t exactly at the forefront when it comes to digital content supply chain and royalty settlements. But then, why should it... More
LiveTiles Exec: Companies Should Focus on Intelligent Transformation to be Successful
NEW YORK — Most organizations are going through some sort of digital transformation to allow them to better compete in their market, but organizations really need to focus on “... More
New Asset ID Standards the ‘UPC Code’ for Media
In early July, the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) published new standards that bind Ad-IDs to commercials and Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR) codes to ... More
Building a Workforce Where Belonging is the Rule — Not the Exception
Cognizant Reports: Organizations with a diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment are better prepared to meet the complex demands of today’s dynamically changing, digit... More
Western Digital Revenue, Profit Rise
Western Digital reported both higher revenue and profit for its fiscal fourth quarter (ended June 29), thanks to higher demand for its products and from its cloud customers for hig... More
Microsoft Exec Praises Cloud’s Major Impact on Entertainment Production
NEW YORK — The cloud is bringing significant changes to the way entertainment is produced at every level, and we’re only just getting started, according to Scott Bounds, U.S. M... More
G-Technology: Protecting, Accelerating Creative Professionals’ Data Workflow
G-Technology’s origin story reads like a Silicon Valley startup playbook. In 1994, Roger Mabon co-founded a little storage solutions company called Medea while pursuing his MBA d... More