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Vascellaro: Annual greenlit TV shows fell from 650 to roughly half
“There was 650 TV shows that were greenlit last year, and now there's maybe half.”
Matt Vascellaro Nov 29, 2024 ▶ 41:58 #75: The Rise of the Tech Bro · More or Less Podcast
Opinion
Vascellaro: Traditional Hollywood Studios Were Merely Piles of Money
“But basically what I could figure out is that the studios were just piles of money that made deals, overall deals with producers. And then they would develop TV shows in this case and try and sell them to streamers. And I realized the studios didn't really do …”
Matt Vascellaro Nov 29, 2024 ▶ 49:18 #75: The Rise of the Tech Bro · More or Less Podcast
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Vascellaro: AI Will Condense Creative Process by Cutting Out Middlemen
“So AI, I'm not so worried about AI in the sense that it's still very, very hard to make stuff. And I think that the condensing of the creative process is going to be around cutting around some of the middle men and women that take place sort of in the middle t…”
Matt Vascellaro Nov 29, 2024 ▶ 50:06 #75: The Rise of the Tech Bro · More or Less Podcast
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Vascellaro: Hollywood AI Adoption Requires Native Interfaces, Not Prompt Engineering
“I think it'd be once they figure out a more native prompt engineering to the creative process, that's when I think we're going to be like, oh no, how prevalent is this going to be? Cause right now it just feels like no one would, people would rather be doing t…”
Matt Vascellaro Nov 29, 2024 ▶ 55:37 #75: The Rise of the Tech Bro · More or Less Podcast
Disclosure
Vascellaro: New Technology Converts Live Actor Performances To Real-Time 2D Animation
“Right now I've developed a technology where we film actors and we turn their performance into a two D animation in real time.”
Matt Vascellaro Nov 29, 2024 ▶ 47:10 #75: The Rise of the Tech Bro · More or Less Podcast
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