Today in Generative Media
AI decodes ancient scrolls; TikTok & UMG agree on AI; Music video made with Sora
How Artificial Intelligence Is Making 2,000-Year-Old Scrolls Readable Again (Smithsonian)
TikTok and Universal Music Group end feud with new agreement (The Verge)
Discerning Signal from Noise: Navigating the Flood of AI-Generated Prior Art (Patently-O)
AI Art Tool Stuff (Things I Think Are Awesome, by Lynn Cherny on Substack)
HPA Tech Retreat 'After Dark': AI and Media Production Unplugged (Hollywood Professional Association)
ThemeStation : Generating Theme-Aware 3D Assets from Few Exemplars (SIGGRAPH 2024, project page)
Paint by Inpaint: Learning to Add Image Objects by Removing Them First (project page)
RTG-SLAM: Real-time 3D Reconstruction at Scale using Gaussian Splatting (arXiv)