The Art Directors Guild condemns Martin Scorsese over his advisory partnership with AI startup Black Forest Labs, accusing him of betraying human collaborators, while director Boots Riley speculates financial motives drove the deal — Scorsese defends the tool as a creative communication aid, comparing it to his past use of …
A 95-minute AI-generated action-fantasy film called 'Hell Grind' debuts after a Cannes Film Festival preview, produced in just 14 days for under $500K using the Higgsfield AI platform, signaling a potential revolution in how films are made and financed.
A new standalone C++ engine called SAM3DBody-cpp now delivers real-time 3D full-body motion capture from a single camera with zero Python dependencies, supporting multi-person tracking, a 70-joint skeleton, and direct BVH export compatible with Blender.
GraphGlyph, a new open-source Python tool, encodes text into visually stunning, fully reversible unit-distance graph images — with every line of code written by GPT-4.5 — using Unicode normalization, UTF-8 encoding, and optional compression to produce customizable SVG and JSON outputs.
Luma AI CEO Amit Jain says viral AI video clips are no threat to Hollywood yet, as 10-to-16-second generated clips fall far short of real film production needs, prompting AI companies to pivot toward building full production pipeline tools instead.
Hallmark, a new open-source design tool for AI coding platforms like Claude Code and Cursor, battles generic-looking AI-generated UI by offering 22 unique themes, 65 anti-slop test gates, and four core commands to build, audit, redesign, or study interfaces — installable instantly via a single npx command.
Figma launches a groundbreaking AI agent embedded directly into its design canvas, empowering designers to build, edit, and automate workflows using natural language while staying connected to brand standards — all as competition in AI-powered design intensifies among tech giants.
Hollywood's AI divide deepens as the Oscars ban AI-generated acting and writing from eligibility while the Golden Globes allow AI use, sparking fierce debate across the industry as major talent agencies, Scarlett Johansson, Cate Blanchett, and hundreds of celebrities sign petitions against AI, raising urgent questions about whether human creativity …
Hundreds pack a New York City gallery for the 'AI Psychosis Summit,' a deliberately non-corporate, Diet Coke-fueled celebration of AI creativity featuring art, vibe-coded apps, and quirky projects like a subway-map jazz generator, organized by a scrappy group of online friends aiming to inject culture and humor into the AI …
Anthropic integrates Claude with major creative platforms including Adobe Creative Cloud, Blender, Ableton, and Autodesk, enabling AI-powered assistance directly within these tools while also joining Blender's Development Fund as a Corporate Patron alongside Netflix and Epic Games.