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NOVEMBER 7, 2024

So what are the big ways that AI is really impacting the approach to personalization? And it's not just generative ai, it's a whole range (03:50): Of capabilities that are coming together. Let me give you an example and just show how AI plays a role in all of this. I'm a big believer in simple videos.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

With new advances in AI, creativity is now being transformed by technology and offered as a services for consumers and companies. Creative automation is the ability to create original, high quality content (text, video, images, music, art, etc) leveraging data and technology. Watch this impressive demo.

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MARCH 17, 2023

Generative AI is already being used in developer workflows. We expect AI to further augment content creation pipelines by generating images, audio, video, and code. The applications for generative AI are vast, for us at Remagine Ventures, naturally the impact it can have on gaming is really significant.

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OCTOBER 22, 2024

This will impact the world of media and entertainment in a profound way, across three areas: Content Generation : Generative AI is capable of creating diverse forms of content, including text, images, music, and video. billion in earn out based on performance.

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JANUARY 17, 2024

2023 was the year of generative AI, but more specifically, the year we witnessed the power and potential of LLMs, large language models. Both startups and large tech companies leaned in hard, incorporating automation tools and generative AI applications across verticals. Visual generative AI made strides as well.

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APRIL 4, 2024

The breakneck speed of AI advancement is one of those areas where the stream of information is so constant and so dense, that it’s very hard to process it all, let alone STAND OUT in the crowd. This creates a challenge, but also an opportunity for startups in the generative AI space. apply here: [link] ).

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NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Generative AI will really become magic when it moves from 'playful' to 'useful' – we will use multiple generative AI tools at work in the future, like we use grammarly and canned responses today… AI will become more vertical, and specific per role — Eze Vidra (@ediggs) November 5, 2022.

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OCTOBER 16, 2024

In this post I tried to collate the best thinking about Voice AI, standing on the shoulders of research published by Lightspeed, A16Z, Bessemer and others and bringing examples that I found compelling. If you get chance, watch some of the videos to get a sense on how far the technology got. Let’s dive in!

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APRIL 30, 2023

ChatGPT has barely been out for six months, but it seems like generative AI automation has just taken a leap forward with AutoGPT. Driven by GPT4, AutoGPT is able to code, execute scripts and push the boundaries of what is possible with AI. Take a look at this demo video: How does AutoGPT work?

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JANUARY 24, 2023

“ Video games will move to the center of the entertainment and pop-culture universe next year” Axios, Future of media: Gaming Over the past two days, I had a chance to attend the Pocket Gamer Connects (PGC) London and meet and greet game developers, execs, studios, investors and service providers to the gaming industry.

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JULY 11, 2024

.” This integration of AI technologies is opening up new avenues for innovation and scaling within the creator ecosystem. One such example is Pika Labs, a startup backed by Mignano, which utilizes AI to generate video content from text descriptions.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 2, 2024

AI is part of that story. Marketers are just starting to use AI and wrap their heads around how it can be useful for what we're doing for SEO, and then Google is implementing ai, so generative AI on the search results pages, and that can be scary depending on exactly how Google implements it going forward.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Great stuff Dean Leitersdorf and team Decart on your $25M series A (weeks after a $21M seed) at a $500M valuation , to pioneer scalable, cost efficient generative AI training! In the wider tech world, Bitcoin nearly crossed the $100K mark, Anthropic raised another $4 billion(!) Mazel tov Ori Soen and team Montara on your $5.4M

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FEBRUARY 16, 2023

I covered my personal journey to venture capital, what makes our partnership work at Remagine Ventures , and gave an intro to Generative AI, a current theme that connects to our investment thesis (we made 3 investments in the space). Some use general data sets, and others train their models on proprietary data. Jasper, Copy.ai

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JANUARY 17, 2023

billion on 78 generative AI deals —almost as much as was invested in all of the previous 5 years combined, according to PitchBook data. According to a new industry report by Skyquest , AI will contribute $15.7 The global generative AI market was valued at USD 8.12 In 2022, VCs poured $1.37

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DECEMBER 7, 2022

The fields that generative AI addresses—knowledge work and creative work—comprise billions of workers. Generative AI can make these workers at least 10% more efficient and/or creative: they become not only faster and more efficient, but more capable than before. Sequoia, Generative AI: A Creative New World.

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OCTOBER 4, 2022

Generative AI is well on the way to becoming not just faster and cheaper, but better in some cases than what humans create by hand. Creative AI or Creative automation is increasing at a rapid pace. The generative AI application layer (Source: Sequoia ). Sonya Huang, Pat Grady, and GTP-3, Sequoia.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

So much has happened in the generative AI space globally, and in Israel since we published the previous version of the Israeli generative AI landscape, back almost exactly five months ago. So far in 2023, generative AI startups raised $16 billion, according to Dealroom. billion, a 2.5x

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OCTOBER 31, 2024

That led us to start investing in generative AI in 2019 (consider that ChatGPT only came out in November 2022, that’s pretty early). Our first investment in this space was Hour One , the AI avatar text to video company. Today, AI avatars represent a big market opportunity and AI video is in the Zeitgeist.

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DECEMBER 29, 2022

I have been thinking lately about the impact of generative AI on the future of the internet. One aspect I am particularly intrigued about is how our world of media and entertainment will look like with AI. No camera needed – every pixel is created by the AI and is artificial. That will become the default assumption.

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JULY 7, 2023

The state of Generative AI startups in Israel According to The Global AI Index by Tortoise Media, the first index to benchmark nations on their level of investment, innovation and implementation of artificial intelligence, Israel is the 7th most attractive AI hub globally. Are they too late?

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MAY 15, 2023

Creators in an AI generated content world For starters, let’s think about all the creators out there: Generative AI technologies, in essence, create new content that did not previously exist. While this can be exciting and innovative, it also raises important questions about who owns the content created by AI.

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MARCH 14, 2023

Generative AI might be the next major platform shift and Big tech has no intention to stay behind. Building foundational models in generative AI because it requires a lot of engineers, vast cloud resources and huge amounts of data, all the capabilities that big tech posses. We’re now at a pivotal moment in our AI journey.

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APRIL 17, 2023

“The unanticipated demand to create AI software has outstripped the cloud service capacities of Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft, Google Cloud, and Oracle” The Information The big challenge in generative AI is GPU shortage and costs. This affects both big players like OpenAI / Stability AI as well as small startups.

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MARCH 14, 2025

Luma AI has introduced Ray2 Flash , an upgraded text-to-video model for fast generation. Reka AI launched Flash 3 Reasoning , an open-source 21B model. Tencent released Hunyuan-TurboS the first ultra-large Hybrid-Transformer-Mamba MoE model and also launched a free image to video model.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

It’s a bit crazy to think that even a year ago, the term ‘generative AI’ was not exactly on everyone’s lips. To put things in context, let’s start with the basics: 2023 witnessed an impressive influx of $15 billion invested in generative AI startups, significantly surpassing last year’s $4 billion.

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This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Or, it’s just what “generative AI” does with a series of uploaded images of the two of us if given some creative prompting. Enthusiasts will tell you that this is the beginning of being able to insert yourself into video games, recreate scenes of things that happen to you in the past, or things that didn’t happen at all.

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MAY 2, 2023

The theme of this year’s conference was ‘Possibility’ and there was a significant focus on AI and generative AI, and the possibilities they unlock. Theme 1: The Power of Generative AI The first AI talk was by Greg Brockman , co-founder and CEO of OpenAI.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

As we have moved to virtual briefings, I have increasingly been excerpting short video segments (with permission) as part of my Analyst Cam series. For all the noise around Generative AI, I have not seen many use cases which would.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2023

So if those of you that watch the video clips, I know those of you listening won't, but I love your hat. The spend is way off whack, and businesses are spending less and less of marketing because even with generative ai, what you're seeing is you're seeing sameness in content people now people are generating content through generative ai.

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MARCH 6, 2024

Calling Israeli startup founders in Interactive Entertainment, AI & Gaming! With the rapid advancement of generative AI, we’re seeing content creation, distribution and monetisation being disrupted faster than ever before.

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AUGUST 3, 2023

And new technologies, like generative AI, are creating new opportunities for founders to stand out in the consumer space. Lighttricks – the suite of mobile apps for photo and video editing, and most recently generative AI photo and video generation. Much has changed since then.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 8, 2024

Obviously you go to experience the product before you buy, watch an unboxing video, it comes with that length of cable or does it work this way? Even prior to generative ai, we had content farms where people would just generate crappy low quality content. And I Yeah, John (09:14): They're just human AI bots.

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DECEMBER 27, 2022

In June this year, we at Remagine Ventures, supported GameIS, the Israeli Gaming Association, and Deloitte in the creation of the report “The Israeli Video Games Ecosystem: Converging Technologies, Emerging Opportunities. The rise of generative AI is likely to have a significant impact on the gaming industry in 2023.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 17, 2024

Those still are whether they were using generative AI or not. Do they differentiate with their clout to differentiate with exciting imagery video? Those are going to be the challenges that folks that haven't historically had to deal with that are going to have to deal with if they're still prospering with generic content.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

You have a video of them, you have a headshot of them that looks really quite credible, and if you can even better get them to talk about what didn't work or why they almost didn't sign up with your service or buy your product, that's really quite compelling. Who wants to read a thousand page book? (01:33):

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MAY 1, 2023

Current Tech Wars Streaming Wars: The streaming wars are still raging, with platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, and Apple TV+ competing for viewership and market share. We are seeing some of this play out in the generative AI space, where the cloud providers are active investors to attract future revenue.

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