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Filmmakers at Cannes grapple with 'tectonic' AI shift
AFP, Published on 24/05/2023
» CANNES, France: At an AI talk on a Cannes beach, a presenter's voice is cloned and used to say a random phrase in three languages, while another's face is replaced live on screen as they speak.
Leica unveils limited-edition 007 camera
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 13/10/2021
» To commemorate the premiere of the 25th James Bond adventure No Time To Die, Leica has released the limited Leica Q2 007 Edition camera with bespoke Ocean Green leather, designed by British luxury suitcase brand Globe-Trotter.
Going offline, buying online
Life, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 19/07/2017
» Hangzhou International Expo Centre in China was recently transformed into the Taobao Maker Festival, a bustling street market where creative and original products made by young entrepreneurs representing upcoming trends were on display.
VR offers television producers 'Hollywood in a box'
AFP, Published on 29/11/2016
» LOS ANGELES - On a soundstage no bigger than a large bedroom a cameraman takes up various angles to film a helicopter that isn't there, landing in a field that isn't there either.
GoPro recalls new Karma drone
AFP, Published on 09/11/2016
» SAN FRANCISCO - GoPro announced the recall of all Karma drones sold since sales launched last month.
AT&T near bid for Time Warner: report
AFP, Published on 22/10/2016
» NEW YORK - US telecom giant AT&T is in "advanced talks" to acquire entertainment group Time Warner in a move to add in-house content to distribution services, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday.
EU copyright overhaul sparks cultural 'apocalypse' warnings
AFP, Published on 09/09/2016
» BRUSSELS - Is the EU, with Brexit and migration already in its cross-hairs, about to launch war on Europe's digital start-ups and entertainers?
End of an era: VCRs headed for outdated tech heaven
AFP, Published on 22/07/2016
» TOKYO - The clunky videocassette recorder is going the way of floppy disks, eight-track tapes and camera film as the world's last manufacturer ends production of the once booming home-video technology.
Netflix faces EU quota on content
AFP, Published on 19/05/2016
» BRUSSELS - The EU wants to force US web streaming giants such as Netflix and Amazon to devote 20 percent of their content in Europe to European movies and TV programmes, according to a draft proposal seen by AFP on Thursday.
Virtual Reality puts viewer in the movie at Cannes
AFP, Published on 17/05/2016
» CANNES - What if you could both watch a film and be a character in it: perhaps an animated bunny fighting off inept aliens or a humanoid robot struggling with its identity?