Are Hollywood studios using this technology? How are they using it if they are?
Yes, Hollywood studios are increasingly exploring and implementing AI-generated video technology, though the extent and specific applications can vary. Here's an overview of how they're using it:
Visual Effects (VFX):
- Enhancing and automating parts of the VFX pipeline
- Creating more realistic digital environments and crowds
- Improving de-aging effects for actors
Pre-visualization:
- Quickly generating rough versions of scenes for planning purposes
- Creating storyboards and animatics more efficiently
Character Animation:
- Assisting in creating more lifelike digital characters
- Improving motion capture data processing