Creating Music with A.I. Coding
Steve DeFuria, a pioneer in the art of synthesizer sound design, accomplished LA session musician, product developer for both Lexicon and Line 6 amps, and, along with Ferro City’s CEO Joe Scacciaferro, has coauthored 15 books on the art of creating with technology. During this episode, Steve discusses his journey into A.I. coding with Python,…
Read MoreBalance of A.I. and Human Components
Guest Mike Musselman, Assistant Director of Engineering | FletcherNEP Broadcast Services discusses cutting-edge automated camera technology for sports broadcasting, including TRACE software that tracks tennis matches with minimal human input. The conversation delves into A.I.’s historical context, its role in enhancing broadcasting through object recognition, and the importance of storytelling. Mike emphasizes the balance between A.I.-generated…
Read MoreEnhancing Filmmaking and Hollywood with A.I.
Exploring the increasing integration of A.I. in media, we cite the recent collaboration between media giant Lionsgate with A.I. startup Runway to enhance filmmaking efficiency. With a focus on creative opportunities across all production stages, the show emphasizes the importance of collaboration between tech developers and creatives. Industry leaders view A.I. as a tool for…
Read MoreA.I. and Robotic Cameras in Broadcast
Featuring guest Frank Scacciaferro, an industry leader in utilizing remote-operated robotic camera systems. The discussion centers on the evolution of robotic cameras in live events, featuring insights from Frank’s first-hand experiences and their applications in major events like the Olympics and Super Bowls. The conversation explores the complexities of operating multiple camera systems, the advancements…
Read MoreEnhancing the Creative Process with A.I.
Why name it “The A.I. Cockroach Show”? The cockroach’s evolution is a remarkable example of how adaptability and resilience in embracing change have allowed it to survive and succeed where others have died off. The episode highlights the efficiency of A.I. in the creative processes, showcasing an A.I.-generated opening sequence that took one person just…
Read MoreEvolution of A.I. in Media/Entertainment
In the first episode of the “A.I. Cockroach Show,” our experts explore the evolution of A.I. and its transformative role in media and entertainment, presenting it as a tool for enhancing creativity rather than a job threat. Our host, Lou Rosalia, is joined by Ferro City CEO Joe Scacciaferro. Joe has spent over 25 years…
Read MoreBig News: Ferro City & CROOW Join Forces!
I am pleased to announce a new milestone for the growth of our community of emerging leaders in entertainment production. Ferro City has acquired CROOW – a strategic union that represents the coming together of two forward-thinking teams. If you’re not familiar with CROOW, they were named one of the top 100 startups in the…
Read MoreMusician, Inventor, Visionary, Entrepreneur
Would you believe me if I told you I knew a guy who quit school at 16 and went to work in the Caltech Music Lab. At 18 was handpicked by Tom Oberheim, founder of a leading and pioneering synthesizer manufacture of the same name, Oberheim. This “kid” went on to help design Oberheim’s OBXa,…
Read MoreASK YOUTUBE. ASK A.I. OR ASK A FRIEND
We live in what is known as the “Information Age .”The transition from the Industrial Age to the Information Age began somewhere around the mid-20th century. This transition was the result of an economy centered on traditional industries becoming an economy centered on information. Which parallels the development of computers spawned by the invention of…
Read MoreSteve Cohen: Senior VP at SiriusXM Radio
Steve Cohen, before becoming the Senior VP at SiriusXM Radio, he always thought he would pursue his passion for music. That passion led him to seize an opportunity in radio, starting as a DJ and board operator at his college radio station. His willingness to embrace new opportunities defined his career, including an internship at…
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