Feature Vector

Feature Vector explores creative tools, storytelling and the intimate relationship between the two. We're in a new era of technology and art and Feature Vector is essential listening if you'd like to understand how things like Generative AI, AR & VR and the web are going shape how humans tell stories.

Hosted by computer graphics nerd Dr. Bhautik Joshi.

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Episodes

Is AI going to end moviemaking?

In this episode I'm asking the question - is AI going to end moviemaking; is it going to wipe out filmmakers? Instead of the usual AI doomism I'm going to dig into why AI won't ever replace the essential need for human craft in telling stories with moving pictures. I'll also touch on some of the technical reasons why this all might be out of reach for a while - building a toy is one thing, but building a tool that makes good moving pictures remains hard. Vodcast version is up on youtube here: ht...

Jun 11, 2023•15 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Bias in Generative AI

Folks - in this episode we explore the issue of Bias in Generative AI. It's... not great - but it's far from a new problem. This episode digs into the history of biased technology, how Generative AI is skewed and gets into what we might do about it. Vodcast version is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhBkiQGw2xU Interactive bias explorer is here: https://huggingface.co/spaces/bhautikj/sd_clip_bias Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jun 11, 2023•17 min•Season 1Ep. 2

AI Selfies

Folks: I got the hint I'm publishing about what I'm discovering and up to :] First up: AI selfies and why (at least right now) they're probably a BAD idea (though probably not for the reasons you think). Vodcast version on youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnYzZDTRyt8 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jun 11, 2023•9 min•Season 1Ep. 1