VFX studio Wētā FX has signed a memorandum of understanding with chipmaker AMD to explore development of next-generation rendering and AI tools for use in visual effects.
Speaking about the agreement with The Creative + Tech Orbit, Kimball Thurston, CTO at Wētā FX, didn’t describe Generative AI but focused on artist tools, including an artist-friendly interface. “I see more clearly now a path by which we can create artist centric toolsets that basically are leveraging some of the AI,” he says. ...