Twelve Labs’ Soyoung Lee: Video Foundation Models Finally Enable ‘Holistic’ Contextual Understanding

RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CALIF. — There’s a lot more to analyzing streaming video than what meets the eye. And while all kinds of software promises to plumb the depths of knowing what ads are working in real-time, the need to apply a genuine understanding is where multimodal video foundation models like that of Twelve Labs […]

 
 

Gracenote’s Kanishk Prasad: AI Enables Advertisers to Upload Brand Briefs and Find Matching Content

For all the talk about artificial intelligence complicating the business of advertising and media, there’s an argument to be made about how it simplifies the challenge of content discovery. For Gracenote, the path to easing consumers’ desire to find what they want to watch on TV involves allowing advertisers to upload brand briefs into large […]

 
 

Rovi Customizes ‘TV Everywhere’ Watching

LAS VEGAS – Now that TV Everywhere has been established, the next step is customizing the TV watching experience for the individual user – what Rovi is calling ‘Entertainment Unbound’, says Andy Townsend, senior product manager at Rovi, in an interview with Beet.TV at NAB. Entertainment Unbound aims to evolve the TV Everywhere initiative by working […]