Abel Art: “The Dinner”

• "The Dinner" boasts a gripping storyline where four strangers wake up in darkness, unable to stand with no recollection of how they got there.

• Abel Art's use of various tools, including Runway for lip-syncing and ElevenLabs for voices, showcasing their skill.

• The video impresses with it’s potential and similarities to a Korean-language sci-fi.

Paul Trillo: Washed Out

• Paul Trillo's video for "The Hardest Part" uses AI to depict the evolving story of high school sweethearts, from youthful romance to marriage, in a dreamlike, surreal style.

• This marks the first official music video commissioned using OpenAI's Sora.

• The song features on Washed Out's upcoming album "Notes From a Quiet Life," set for release on June 28th.

Varun Mayya: ComfyUI Anime Workflow

• Varun Mayya's project showcases an impressively seamless integration of an anime character in a classroom setting.

• The project highlights six months of development focused on optimizing AI algorithms for high-resolution animation with limited VRAM.

• This workflow sets a new standard for character animation in it’s fluidity and lip syncing accuracy.

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AI artist Refik Anadol on creative coding, hallucinations, and the future of art

• Refik Anadol's "Unsupervised" at MoMA transforms its art catalog into visually complex AI-generated patterns.

• Anadol views AI as a creative medium, pushing algorithms to produce unexpected results and embrace errors.

• He draws parallels between historical art controversies and current AI art debates, suggesting a future shift towards acceptance.

Generative AI Is Coming for Video Games

• Unlike previous technologies, generative AI made a quieter splash at GDC 2024, suggesting cautious interest rather than widespread adoption in game development.

• Discussions highlighted generative AI's potential to streamline game development, yet emphasizing it won't replace human creativity.

• Despite excitement, there's concern about AI's impact on creativity, with a focus on finding a balanced approach to AI integration.