I’ve been watching the AI video training market with the same fascination one brings to a gold rush town in month three, when the prospectors have arrived but the gold hasn’t. The courses are multiplying. The certifications are proliferating....
I've spent a not insignificant portion of the last year listening to people at conferences explain, with the earnest conviction of the recently converted, that their particular AI video model is the only one you'll ever need. Each time,...
The format has crossed every threshold that normally signals legitimacy. None of that changes the underlying economics for most of the people now trying to compete in it.
Let's be clear about what has actually happened in vertical micro-drama over...
The AI video industry has spent three years promising cinematic realism. Animation, quietly, has been the format actually making money.
The received wisdom in AI video is that cinematic realism is the destination. Every product demo, every funding pitch, every...
The sad news of Robert Duvall’s passing hit me harder than I expected. Apocalypse Now & The Godfather - these aren’t just films, they’re milestones in cinema, etched into how we think about storytelling, character, masculinity and nuance. I even loved Colors with Sean...