May in Media & Entertainment Spotlight

Welcome to the Media & Entertainment Spotlight, a monthly roundup of insights and noteworthy content on all things media and entertainment. Check out the new edition for insights, updates, and noteworthy content.?

VIDEO?

Streaming Goes Serverless: How AWS is Running Point in the Video Market | DataArt?

At the end of 2023, Amazon Web Services (AWS) launched ServerlessVideo, a full-stack video streaming application that can be used to broadcast videos. Integrating technologies such as Amazon EventBridge and AI-driven tools, ServerlessVideo drastically reduces image processing times from weeks to minutes. In his new article, Max Kalmykov , SVP at DataArt Media & Entertainment, delves into the issues related to the serverless approach and explores where AWS stands with it today.?

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Balancing Act: The Promise and Perils of Generative AI in Film and TV | DataArt?

Generative AI is evolving at warp speed, transforming the creative and knowledge-based professions, including the film and television industry. As AI-driven tools like OpenAI 's Sora AI enhance scriptwriting, they also raise important ethical questions about intellectual property. In his new article, Doron Fagelson , SVP at DataArt Media & Entertainment, explores the opportunities and risks of generative AI in film and TV.?

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Brightcove Implements AWS-powered AI Assistant to Enhance Customer Service | Intelligent CIO?

Brightcove has integrated Amazon Q Business, a new Generative AI assistant on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Leveraging its own public documentation, the streaming company uses the AI assistant internally for practical applications in the enterprise, media, and entertainment technology sectors. Additionally, Brightcove has implemented the ‘Brightcove Expert Bot’ - an AI-powered chatbot embedded into internal tools, serving as a resource for customer support teams.?

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MUSIC & AUDIO SPACE?

User-Generated Content and Music Rights Management with DDEX | DataArt?

With the global music streaming market expected to grow to $41.4B by 2030, the value of music in user-generated content (UGC) keeps increasing. Music technology experts are working diligently to resolve the rights management complexities in social media platforms. In this article, Russell Karp ???? , SVP at DataArt Media & Entertainment, explores the development of efficient music data exchange and the crucial role of the DDEX standard in it.?

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Are We Prepared? The Ethics of New Revenue Streams | DataArt x MusicBiz?

From May 13-16, DataArt attended the MusicBiz 2024 conference in Nashville. Russell Karp moderated an engaging panel discussion titled "Are We Prepared? The Ethics of New Revenue Streams," with distinguished speakers Alisa Coleman , Edward Ginis , and Muhammad Qasim. Panelists explored emerging music publishing revenue streams and examined how current music rights management systems can evolve to accommodate these innovations.??

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Google Unveils Music AI Sandbox | MBW?

谷歌 and YouTube have launched a suite of innovative music tools named ‘Music AI Sandbox,’ allowing users to create instrumental sections and transform sounds in innovative ways. The technology originates from Google DeepMind, which last year partnered with Universal Music Group to establish the ‘Music AI Incubator.’ This initiative aims to develop AI tools that provide “safe, responsible, and profitable” opportunities for music creators and rightsholders.?

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SPORTS BETTING?

SBC Summit North America | SBC Events?

Last month, Russell Karp ???? and Kevin Twitchell participated in the SBC Summit North America in New Jersey. Once again, the event was saturated with a series of insightful panels on sports betting product innovation, in-play betting, and emerging market opportunities. The discussions also highlighted how AI is revolutionizing the betting experience, with modern engineering driving new advancements.?

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Low6: Harnessing Big Data to Redefine Fan Engagement with Free-to-Play Games | DataArt?

In the new episode of Sports Betting Conversations, Russell Karp and Kevin Twitchell met with Jamie Mitchell , Co-Founder and CEO at Low6 , to explore the intersection of big data and fan engagement in free-to-play gaming. Jamie shared fascinating insights into how they use gamification to enhance the fan experience and highlighted partnerships with major sports leagues and brands.?

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The Story of Callum Broxton & Checkd Group | DataArt??

Who are Checkd Group , and how are they leveraging next-gen digital products to foster sports betting communities? In this short video, Callum Broxton , Head of US Operations at Checkd Group, explains how the company has evolved from a small team into a robust enterprise, expanding its reach in the US.?

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ART TECH?

Introducing the Art + Tech Dispatch| DataArt?

In May, DataArt launched the Art + Tech Dispatch - a monthly review of the evolving landscape where art and technology converge. In this newsletter, Doron Fagelson, SVP at DataArt Media & Entertainment, discusses insights into how technology is reshaping the art market and explores the latest trends and innovations that drive the dynamic intersection between art and tech. Check out the first edition of the newsletter, which focuses on practical use cases of AI technologies for the art space.?

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Disrupting the Media Industry with Generative AI | DataArt?

The global AI market is expected to hit a staggering $1394.30 billion by 2029, with a growing impact in the media and entertainment sector. From refining artistic expressions to enhancing gameplay realism, AI is becoming a key tool in crafting personalized user experiences. Yet, it poses new ethical and regulatory challenges for the industry. In this article, Doron Fagelson discusses how AI reshapes the media landscape, empowering creativity and driving sales and marketing.?

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The Art Business Conference: Key Takeaways | Art Market Minds?

On May 23, Doron Fagelson attended the Art Business Conference by Art Market Minds. The conference provided deep insights into the current landscape and future directions of the art market. The insightful discussions underscored the evolving nature of the art business, with emerging AI technologies playing a crucial role in maintaining authenticity and value.??

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