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16.08.26 - 20:54
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′I see the incredible promise′: on set of an AI film shoot as new studios embrace controversial tech (The Guardian)
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Amid fears for jobs, some film-makers say AI could enable them bypass studio giants and take more creative risksNear the collonaded entrance to Sony Pictures' historic Culver City film studio, a tech-powered rival has sprung up this summer. The artists at Promise, a new studio feeding off the potential of AI, can glimpse the lots where Singin' in the Rain and Men in Black were shot, but no longer do they need to get beyond the studio's high walls to make their visions come true.From far more modest premises, they are making movies with rapidly accelerating AI models that create backgrounds, special effects and even “synthetic performers” – using US models but also driven by market-leading Chinese AI. Continue reading......
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13.08.26 - 04:06
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TSMC-Sony image sensor venture pushes Japan chip investment to JPY6 trillion (Digitimes)
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TSMC said on August 11 that it will invest in CMOS image sensor development and mass production with Sony Group in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, adding to a wave of foreign chip spending backed by Japanese subsidies. According to Nikkei Asia, Japan's total foreign investment in semiconductor plants has now reached JPY6 trillion (US$380 billion)....
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12.08.26 - 14:42
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TCL CSOT Advances Into Professional Esports and Powers the Future of AI Computing at ChinaJoy 2026 (PR Newswire)
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SHANGHAI, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TCL CSOT recently wrapped up a strong showing at ChinaJoy 2026 with its "AI on Screen" exhibition, where it was joined by partner brands from its broad ecosystem, including Lenovo, AGON, EVNIA, ASUS, LG, MSI, Acer, BenQ, TCL, Sony, and Thunderbird.......
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12.08.26 - 04:06
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Apple′s shadow looms over TSMC′s Sony sensor deal (Digitimes)
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TSMC's board formalized its image-sensor tie-up with Sony on Tuesday as part of a broader capacity mandate that underscores how much of the partnership has been shaped by a customer neither company controls: Apple. At a two-day meeting that concluded August 11, directors approved a subscription of up to JPY282 billion(US$1.77 billion) for shares in the new joint venture with Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp....
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12.08.26 - 03:06
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TSMC-Sony′s US$4.69B sensor venture is a defensive play against Samsung and China (Digitimes)
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TSMC and Sony Group are betting that closer integration, not just closer proximity, is what it will take to keep their combined lead in image sensors from eroding. The two companies said Tuesday they will form a joint venture, Advanced Vision Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp, to develop and mass-produce next-generation CMOS image sensors in Kumamoto, Japan, with volume production targeted for 2029....
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