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AI, Watermarking, DRM Among Content Protection Summit Showcase Topics
Some of the industry’s top security minds will be on hand Dec. 5 at the Content Delivery & Security Association’s (CDSA) annual Content Protection Summit (CPS) in Marina de... More
Content Protection Summit Keynoter: What Works (And Doesn’t) in Security Awareness
Winn Schwartau, founder of security awareness training firm The Security Awareness Company and information warfare conference series, InforwarCon, has a message for organizations a... More
AI-Powered Smart Speakers, UHD TVs, Movies to Be Heavily Promoted Black Friday
Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered smart speakers and 4K Ultra High-Def (UHD) TVs were especially popular technology products last holiday season and an even wider assortment of ... More
Women in Technology: Hollywood Workshop to Focus on Networking
Upping your networking game will be the focus of the day Dec. 5 when the Women in Technology: Hollywood (WiTH) holds its latest workshop. The WiTH Networking Skills Workshop —... More
Google Cloud CEO: ‘AI is Every Company’s Biggest Opportunity’
Google Cloud continues to be heavily focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and helping its customers take advantage of all the technology has to offer, according to Google Cloud ... More
IBM Exec: Chapter One of the Enterprise Sector’s Cloud Journey is Over
The first chapter of the enterprise sector’s transition to the cloud is over and it’s now the middle of the second chapter, with machine learning (ML) playing a key role, accor... More
Microsoft Exec: Azure’s Uniqueness Helped Company Transform
The ability to differentiate Microsoft Azure from rival cloud computing services played a key role in Microsoft’s ability to transition from being a client server company in the ... More
BTI Studios Acquires German Dubbing Firm Berliner Synchron
Media localization firm BTI Studios Nov. 12 announced the acquisition of Munich-based Berliner Synchron GmbH, as the first professional dubbing studio in Germany, one that’s dubb... More
CTA: AI, 5G to Take Center Stage at 2019 CES
NEW YORK – Artificial intelligence (AI) and 5G are expected to be among the technologies with the strongest presence at CES in January, along with the latest advancements in 4K a... More
IBM, Forrester: AI Can Be Used to Improve How Employees Create, Consume Video
Artificial intelligence (AI) can be used by organizations to significantly enhance how employees can create and consume video, according to IBM Watson Media and Forrester Research.... More
Dish Chairman: OTT Space Facing Challenges, But Opportunities Remain
The over-the-top (OTT) streaming video service sector that includes Dish Network’s Sling TV is facing some challenges, but there are still opportunities for success with it if co... More
AWS, Veritone: Machine Learning, AI Can Help Monetize Ads, Content
Machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence can be used by media and entertainment (M&E) companies to help them monetize broadcast ads and content, according to Amazon Web Se... More
Google, T-Mobile Execs Mull the State of Viewer Expectations
NEW YORK — Now that TV audiences are no longer stuck on their couches to watch television shows and can instead watch video content wherever they want, whenever they want and on ... More
CBS Banks on OTT Subscribers
Subscriptions to the CBS All Access and Showtime over-the-top (OTT) streaming services continued to soar in CBS’s third quarter (ended Sept. 30) and those and the company’s oth... More
Google, ABC, CBS Execs Talk Advanced TV Challenges
NEW YORK – Amid ongoing major changes that have taken place across the TV industry, broadcasters and other media companies, as well as technology companies, are continuing their ... More
Google Cloud Exec: Media Companies Should Innovate with Analytics, Machine Learning Amid ‘Tectonic Shifts’
NEW YORK – Every media company today must innovate for the future, and analytics and machine learning (ML) in particular are being used by the most forward-thinking companies in ... More
Deluxe Exec: Content, Metadata Standardization Among Ongoing Industry Challenges
As Deluxe Entertainment continues to use its cloud-based Deluxe One open platform to try and unify global content creation and distribution amid today’s increasingly complex ente... More
MicroStrategy: Machine Learning Can Be Used to Strengthen Organizations’ Analysis
NEW YORK – MicroStrategy’s out-of-the-box machine learning (ML) algorithms, extensive built-in function library and native R integration can all be leveraged by organizations t... More
VR Making Strides but Continues to Face Challenges
NEW YORK — Virtual Reality (VR) continues to make advances when it comes to investment dollars and hardware innovation, but the technology continues to face challenges and still ... More
AI Opportunities, Challenges Take Center Stage at MicroStrategy Symposium
NEW YORK – Artificial intelligence (AI) can play an important role in organizations successfully transforming into intelligent enterprises, but it can’t be relied on to cure al... More