All posts by Jeff Hyatt
AWS Readies $3.5B for 5 More Ohio Data Centers (DCF)
The move accounts for the first part of Amazon's $7.8 billion master plan to build more than two dozen data centers in Central Ohio.... More
The Next Big Zendesk AI Drop: A Leap Into the Future of Customer and Employee Experience
Over the last year, the impact of AI on customer service has been massive. Many customer experience applications and workflows can be optimized with AI–but not all AI solutions a... More
Sohonet Looks Back on IBC 2023
This year's show was an opportunity to showcase a series of noteworthy product updates, all aimed at enhancing collaboration workflows in the constantly evolving world of media cre... More
Reflecting on the Arm IPO (Arm Blueprint)
As a public company, Arm will continue its mission to build the future of computing.... More
The Las Vegas Sphere is a ‘Mind-Boggling’ Vision of the Future of Entertainment (THR)
The venue — and largest spherical structure in the world — opens Sept. 29 with a series of performances by U2 and later, a custom film by Darren Aronofsky.... More
ITS: Automation: MESA Highlights Next Phase of Fabric Cloud Localization Blueprint

During the 15 Sept. ITS: Automation event, held during IBC at the W Amsterdam, MESA turned the spotlight on the next phase of Fabric’s Cloud Localization Blueprint (CLB) that wa... More
The Next Creative Revolution: How to Embrace Generative AI In Marketing (Forbes)
The best marketers use generative AI as a tool, just like their CMS system or their SEO platform. It can help uncover insights and help you build on current themes or ideas. Using ... More
How Cross-Platform Release Windows Impact Localisation, Local Age Ratings (Spherex Blog)
In early 2020, the COVID pandemic forced studios to re-think how and when to release major motion pictures. The pandemic cut available theatres and release times by more than half,... More
Whip Media: IBC 2023 Key Takeaways From the Floor
Across the board, most media companies were looking for ways to save money. Intent on cost optimisation, they were looking for solutions that enhanced efficiency and reduced costs.... More
Navigating Overlooked Transformation Challenges to Boost Business Agility (RTP)
Retailers are waking up to the limitations of monolithic commerce stacks. These legacy models hinder one’s ability to be truly agile, which is particularly troublesome when consi... More
How Physical Security Protects Your Company’s Digital Assets (Digital Silence Blog)
Businesses with troves of sensitive information are often worried whether their digital assets are secure. And rightfully so. Publicly reported cases of data compromises spiked 114... More
Orchestrating Data Analytics with Databricks Workflows
For data-driven enterprises, data analysts play a crucial role in extracting insights from data and presenting it in a meaningful way. However, many analysts might not have the fam... More
Why Long-term Marketing Drives Business Longevity (Nielsen Blog)
The importance of balanced marketing strategies can’t be over-emphasized, especially when you consider that brand-building efforts are a lever that drive sales: Nielsen research ... More
ICVR Releases ‘Pirate Strike’ on Unreal Editor for Fortnite
ICVR, a Los Angeles-based company, announced their latest game release: "Pirate Strike." This multiplayer, team deathmatch game plunges players into a world of piracy, daring robbe... More
Harmony Korine’s Hi-Tech Vision for the Future of Movies (GQ)
As Hollywood wages war over the future of movies, Harmony Korine and a gang of video game designers and AI artists are holed up in a house near Mar-a-Lago building it.... More
IATSE, DGA Issue Joint Comments in Support of Revised Merger Guidelines
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) and the Directors Guild of America (DGA) issued joint comments to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairwoman Lina M.... More
AI Goes to Hollywood: Navigating the Double-edged Sword of Emerging Technology in Storytelling (ZDNet)
The convergence of AI and creativity presents an intriguing landscape for creative industries. Whether viewed as a tool, threat, or collaborator, the future of AI in these industri... More
The Future of Artificial Intelligence: Predictions and Trends (Forbes)
Can you picture a future where computers are capable of learning, reasoning and making decisions just like we humans do? This is becoming a reality with AI, and we need to prepare ... More
Adobe Expands HBCU and HSI Investments to Boost Digital Literacy, Creative Skills, Career Prep
With this renewed funding — bringing Adobe and the Adobe Foundation’s multi-year grants across the three institutions to $9 million — Bowie State University, San José State ... More