• VFX and AI: Can they work together? with Head of AI/VFX Ryan Reeb, Ep 80

  • Dec 5 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
  • Podcast

VFX and AI: Can they work together? with Head of AI/VFX Ryan Reeb, Ep 80

  • Summary

  • In this episode of the CG Pro podcast, host Edward Dawson-Taylor interviews Ryan Reeb, a visual effects artist and head of AI and VFX. They discuss Ryan's journey from his early inspirations in digital art to his current work in AI and VFX. The conversation explores the importance of mentorship, the evolving landscape of the VFX industry, and the integration of AI into creative processes. Ryan shares insights on navigating change, embracing new technologies, and the skills needed for future VFX artists. In this conversation, Edward Dawson-Taylor discusses the intersection of art and technology, emphasizing the importance of foundational skills for aspiring artists in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. He explores how traditional roles in the creative industry are changing due to advancements in AI and technology, and the necessity for artists to adapt and embrace these changes. The conversation highlights the significance of artistic integrity, communication, and collaboration in the creative process, as well as the potential for AI to enhance rather than replace human creativity.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction to Ryan Reeb and His Journey
    05:24 Early Inspirations and Career Beginnings
    10:41 The Evolution of Visual Effects and AI
    20:32 The Fun of New Tools and Technologies
    26:45 Navigating Change in the VFX Industry
    33:09 Embracing AI in Visual Effects Workflows
    36:02 Navigating the Future of Art and Technology
    39:30 The Importance of Foundational Skills
    41:34 The Role of Traditional Art in a Digital Age
    44:26 Evolving Roles in the Creative Industry
    48:11 Emerging Tools and Technologies for Creatives
    52:32 Global Shifts in Production and Collaboration
    58:35 Embracing AI in Creative Processes

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