Join host Craig Smith on episode #172 of Eye on AI as he sits down with Cris Valenzuela, co-founder and CEO of Runway, an applied AI research company shaping the next era of art, entertainment and human creativity
Cris shares insights into the origins of Runway, highlighting how the company supports creators across various domains, from filmmaking to music production, by leveraging the power of AI.
We dive deep into the fascinating world of generative models like stable diffusion, discussing their development, applications, and the future of creative expression through AI.Discover how Runway's AI tools are breaking new ground in image and video generation, transforming artistic workflows, and opening up unprecedented opportunities for creativity.
We'll also explore the broader implications of AI in art and media, discussing the balance between technological innovation and the preservation of artistic integrity.
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(00:00) Preview and Introduction
(01:56) Cris Valenzuela: Background and Runway's Genesis
(05:48) Understanding Diffusion Models
(08:01) Discussion on Mid Journey and Other Models
(10:19) Open Source vs Proprietary Models
(13:07) Exploring Video Generation Technology
(17:52) Achieving Consistency in Generated Videos
(21:22) Compute Requirements for Training Models
(25:07) Scale and Parameters of Runway's Models
(29:49) Customizing Models for Specific Needs
(33:51) Applicability to AR and VR
(37:32) Runway's User Community and Impact
(40:21) Runway’s Best Work
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