Potential Futures For VR With New Dimensional Imaging Pipelines

Exploring the Future of Virtual Reality: NeRFs and Gaussian Splatter Techniques Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs) Enhanced Realism and Immersion When I first fell in love with VR, one of my favorite apps was Google Earth VR. I could revisit my childhood home, explore my favorite cities, and discover places I’d never been. But it was […]

Virtual Layers, Human Stories: Autoethnography in Technological Frontiers

An exploration of how personal narratives intersect with evolving technology. It highlights the application of autoethnography, a method blending self-reflection with cultural understanding, to dissect the human dimension in digital realms. The piece emphasizes the significance of individual experiences in comprehending and navigating the complex landscape of modern technology. This approach offers a unique lens to view and understand the rapidly changing digital world.

The Crash Landing of AI Into the World of Screen and Television Performers

The Hollywood production industry is adapting to AI’s influence on scriptwriting and acting. The Writer’s Guild of America ended their strike with an agreement addressing AI in scripts, following U.S. Copyright guidelines for AI-generated content. SAG-AFTRA’s new deal grapples with AI in actor performances, raising concerns about digital replicas and actor consent. The industry faces challenges in integrating AI tools while maintaining artistic integrity and copyright norms, as highlighted by Justine Bateman’s views and the evolving VFX landscape.