Event – How Generative AI Might Affect VFX Now and In the Future (Online)

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Tue Apr 9, 2024 11:00 am to 12:30 pm PDT

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Watch the replay of this frank in-depth discussion with thought leaders on this fascinating subject!

We’ve been using Machine Learning for years to enable new capabilities, making VFX artists’ lives easier and achieving better visuals. Now that Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) is quickly becoming more powerful, what will the future hold for visual effects practitioners? Please join the Visual Effects Society’s Technology Committee as we delve into the implications of GenAI in the VFX industry. We’re bringing together a group of forward-thinking professionals for a discussion about how to navigate the landscape of Machine Learning and AI solutions, how the industry is likely to change in the coming years, and how to adapt and grow in your career.

Panelists will include Author and Distinguished Research Scientist in DL/ML & CG at Wētā FX Dr. Andrew Glassner, VFX, Post & Technology Recruiter and VES 1st Vice Chair Susan O’Neal, CTO at Cinesite Group and VES Technology Committee member Michele Sciolette and Shareholder & Co-Chair of Buchalter’s Entertainment Industry Group and Adjunct Professor at Southwestern Law School Stephen Strauss, moderated by VES Technology Committee member and Media & Entertainment Executive, CTO & Industry Advisor Barbara Ford Grant. (All panelists’ participation based on availability.)