Blog Posts

For the past 19 years, music has been a constant force in my life. I grew up classically trained in Carnatic music (South...

Pundits and tech evangelists are promising the world that AI will make the creative process cheaper, faster, more efficient, and even...

As tech progresses, the future of art feels like it’s traveling to an unknown place. As someone who likes to have one foot in technology...

It’s a typical weeknight. My friends and I are back from a long day of classes, ready to relax, snack, and watch something...

The first time I watched Disney’s The Lion King (2019) remake, I was amazed, but I also felt something was missing. The movie looked...

Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping Hollywood, transforming film and TV production as well as the labor economics behind them....

Over the last 5 years, I’ve noticed a drastic change in the type of content I’ve consumed. My late nights were once spent wrapped in an...

Holly Willis is the Chair of the Media Arts + Practice Division in USC’s School of Cinematic Arts and Co-Director of AI for Meda &...

Bill Guttentag (left) is a double Oscar-winning dramatic and documentary film writer-producer-director. As a professor at the Stanford...

S. Mark Young studies management control system design in entertainment. His book, The Mirror Effect: How Celebrity Narcissism is...

Krish Maniar is a current sophomore at Stanford University, studying CS & Econ, and a ML Research Intern at Pika Labs. Pika Labs is a...