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Tractica: Image Recognition to Generate Most AI Revenue Through 2025
Static image recognition is expected to generate the most artificial intelligence (AI) revenue among all use cases on a cumulative basis from 2016-2025, according to projections in... More
Premiere Digital to Handle EMA Online Video Repository
The Entertainment Merchants Association (EMA) Oct. 6 unveiled a new Online Video Repository, a retailer-driven service that will hold the video, audio, metadata, artwork and delive... More
Salesforce’s Benioff: Twitter Purchase Would Have to Benefit Investors
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff sought to calm investors’ concerns Oct. 5, after published reports claimed the company was in talks to acquire Twitter and Salesforce’s stock price ... More
Discovery SVP: Success of VR Hinges on Content
It’s been a year since Discovery Communications launched its virtual reality apps, and in that time, the broadcaster has learned what rule No. 1 is when it comes to VR: content s... More
Salesforce’s Chief Scientist: AI Research Continues in Force
After the recent introduction of the Salesforce Einstein artificial intelligence (AI) platform, the company is continuing to conduct AI research because there is still much more th... More
YuMe: Early Morning is Sweetest for Advertisers
Reaching today’s digital consumer isn’t easy, but if you’re an advertiser, your best bet is to target them in the morning, not at night. That’s according to new research... More
M&E Journal: Big Data Lets You Read Your Customer’s Mind — Now What?
By Thomas Siegman, RSG Media Systems - Data analytics is upending the media industry, helping companies buy, schedule, promote, and distribute content better, and to boost reven... More
Google Touts AI, VR in Pixel Smartphone, View Headset
Artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality (VR) are prominent features in the Pixel smartphones that Google unveiled during a news briefing in San Francisco Oct. 4. The Pi... More
Sony: PS VR Pre-Orders Sell Out, Hits Retail Oct. 13
“Three separate waves of pre-orders” for the PlayStation VR have resulted in sellouts, but units of the virtual reality system for the PS4 console will be available for purchas... More
October Looks to be Big for VR
Fans and stakeholders in virtual reality need to mark two dates on their calendar in October. On Oct. 4, Google will unveil Daydream, its upgrade to the Google Cardboard mobile ... More
HITS 2016: Pixar Storyteller to Talk Big Data
Matthew Luhn, who spent 23 years working as a storyteller, consultant, writer and instructor at Pixar Animation Studios, will be the first keynote to take the stage Oct. 18 in Los ... More
Media, Tech Execs: Live OTT Streaming Remains Challenging
Over-the-top (OTT) live video streaming remains challenging, so using experienced managed solution providers to handle the job is the best option for content companies, according t... More