Runway AI Film Festival (AIFF) is on its way. 100 % AI film are on rise. This year, 6000 submissions of short films created with generative AI. Previously, AI for FX has been common.

Morgan Stanley predicts 30 % cost reduction in Film and TV.

AIFF website has screening room with previous winners.

PBS NewsHour clip on fashion industry development with AI created images of fashion models used in advertising that was published in Vogue.

Sinead Bovell @sineadbovell.bsky.social called it in 2020: She would lose her job as fashion model to artificial intelligence created models. With an MBA from @rotmanschool.bsky.social she is now a futurist, focusing on emerging technologies.

News clip in comment on fashion industry development.

Fashion model in Vogue 100% created with AI caused a stir among industry insiders and consumers. Will AI fashion models be supplements or replacements of human models?

Sara Ziff @modelallianceny.bsky.social has pointed out that photographers, make-up artists, and hair stylists are also impacted.

Branding entails consistency and staying relevant. Having the right balance between the two is crucial. Automaker Bentley has now revised its brand emblem logotype. It is only the fifth time in 106 years.

Image: 1919, 1931, ca 1996, 2002, and 2025

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MBA students at Chicago Booth and Northwestern Kellogg School of Management meet at Battle of the Bands (BOTB).

Music artists and record companies need to navigate the music streaming landscape. There are many paths and options out there. Music Scam Alert says that they have identified several scammers to be aware of. They investigate and publish about foul playlists and schemes.

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Music is important to many of us. On Monday, His Majesty King Charles III shares a soundtrack of his life on Apple 1 (the radio channel in the Apple Music app on iPhone). About the impact of music, he says: "...it can lift our spirits to such a degree...".

Highlights the importance of business strategy as something more than a plan. Informative examples from Adobe, Boeing, Kodak and others. Comments from academia. Lessons to learn from the successes and flops of these corporations. Recommended reading for executives and business leaders.

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