‘Moana’ Cast Guide: Every Live-Action Character vs. the Original Animation

See the characters in Disney's live-action remake of 'Moana' and the actors who play them, vs. the original animated versions ...

Love 'Moana' but hate animation? You're in luck

Moana is back in Disney’s new sort-of-live-action remake, but how far does it go from the original? Dwayne Johnson returns as ...
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From animation to live-action, choreographer casts hundreds of Pacific Islanders for Disney's 'Moana'

When it comes to the movement of the Pacific Islands, choreographer Tiana Nonosina Liufau has been with "Moana" since the ...
AV Club

A surge of stop-motion animation tells off AI one frame at a time

Last month, The Book Of Life director Jorge Gutierrez announced that he was taking his latest animated project to Amazon for its inaugural AI program. Within days, Gutierrez walked back the ...
AOL

Critical Role's animations take years to produce — but the cofounders say they'll never use AI

Prime Video announced in July that Critical Role would get a fifth season to round out the story of "The Legend of Vox Machina."Prime Video It's a long wait in between seasons for Critical Role's ...
Medicine Buffalo

Creating Animations Using Generative AI and PowerPoint

Learn how to combine generative AI image tools with PowerPoint to create short animations and looping GIFs. No video editing software or prior design experience required. This example demonstrates a ...
The Verge

Netflix is building an AI animation studio

The newly formed unit is staffing up to produce ‘feature-quality content’ with generative AI. The newly formed unit is staffing up to produce ‘feature-quality content’ with generative AI. is a tech ...
Ars Technica

Microsoft will lean on your CPU to speed up Windows 11’s apps and animations

Microsoft has heard your complaints about Windows 11, and it wants to make things better. That has been the messaging out of Microsoft for most of this year, and the company is also going out of its ...
Harvard Business Review

When Using AI Leads to “Brain Fry”

A new study finds that certain patterns of AI use are driving cognitive fatigue, while others can help reduce burnout. by Julie Bedard, Matthew Kropp, Megan Hsu, Olivia T. Karaman, Jason Hawes and ...
TVLine

The Simpsons Recreates Classic Animation Style In Episode 800: 'Part Of Me Wishes We Could Make Every Episode Look Like That,' EP Says

In celebration of its 800th episode, "The Simpsons" is taking fans back to where it all began. Sunday's milestone event opens with a recreation of the show's very first episode, 1989's "Simpsons ...
Fast Company

An AI agent just tried to shame a software engineer after he rejected its code

Sign of the times: An AI agent autonomously wrote and published a personalized attack article against an open-source software maintainer after he rejected its code contribution. It might be the first ...
TechCrunch

After backlash, Adobe cancels Adobe Animate shutdown and puts app on ‘maintenance mode’

Adobe is putting on hold its plan to discontinue Adobe Animate following intense backlash from its customers after it announced plans to shut down the 2D animation software amid an increased focus on ...