Celebrating the Godfather of AI
Newsletter October
Two scientists share the Nobel Prize for Physics for their work on machine learning. British-Canadian Professor Hinton is sometimes referred to as the "Godfather of AI" and said he was flabbergasted.
He resigned from Google in 2023, and has warned about the dangers of machines that could outsmart humans.
Prof Hinton said his work on artificial neural networks was revolutionary.
“It’s going to be like the Industrial Revolution - but instead of our physical capabilities, it’s going to exceed our intellectual capabilities," he said. Thanks to this great pioneer and his continuing work. Read full article here.
One of the Best Documentaries of All Time Isn't Really a Documentary
Koyaanisqasti is an unconventional documentary that is largely left up to the viewer's interpretation. Godfrey’s film is still being recognized! Read the article here.
And if you want to support Godfrey’s ongoing work, visit the foundation site here.
Radio Free Durango Launches with New Identity
Hutton Broadcasting relaunches a radio station in the Four Corners. And yes, I created the logo. Read more here.
Performance Santa Fe celebrates 88 years!
Did you know Performance Santa Fe is celebrating their 88th year? In celebration, we designed a comprehensive timeline and roster of every performance since 1937. A big research project. It is detailed in our program, which is being distributed all over Santa Fe as well as a digital version build by Mesa Creative. Thanks to Christine Sullivan who co-designed the book. See the website here. See the Digital Book here. If you want to advertise in next season’s book, click here.
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Hutton Films
I had the opportunity design the new Hutton Films Production ID. With the help of Mark Bellncula and his mad animation skills, the new division is brought to life. It’s first attachment was to Hutton’s documentary Zozobra: 100 years of Fire and Redemption directed by McCall Sides. Check it out here.
SFIFF happens next Week!
CurtDoty.co is a proud sponsor of the Santa Fe International Film Festival. In addition, Debra and I have created all the Advertising, Posters, Official Program Cover Design, In-theater advertising, Film Open, and the Digital Campaign. Check out the in-theater here. Thanks to clients @Jacques Paisner, Liesette Paisner Bailey and Stephanie Love.
El Sailon: AI IN FILM: FOMO OR FUBAR?
Calling the Film Community in Santa Fe! Join us for a thought-provoking AI Salon exploring the role of artificial intelligence in the film industry. Are filmmakers and studios experiencing FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) as they rush to integrate AI, or are they facing FUBAR (F@%&ed Up Beyond All Recognition) consequences in the process? We will showcase AI Filmwork from around the world and listen to experts on the issues. Don't miss this engaging debate on where AI and cinema intersect. https://lnkd.in/gfPwZHqx Thanks to Lane Kinkade Russell Schwartz Peter Csathy John Attanasio Zahir Kahn B. Earl Mike Johns
SCAD Speaking
I am in Atlanta this week mentoring and speaking at Savannah College of Art and Design . Thanks Professor @Lane Kinkade for inviting me again.
MediaSlam launches indie imprint label MediaSlam Press.
The obvious first release is Griffin and the Dark Secret. Check out the new site here.
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About the Author
Curt Doty specializes in branding, product development, social strategy, integrated marketing, and UXD. He has extensive experience on AI-driven platforms MidJourney, Adobe Firefly, ChatGPT, Murf.ai, and DALL-E. His legacy of entertainment branding: Electronic Arts, EA Sports, ProSieben, SAT.1, WBTV Latin America, Discovery Health, ABC, CBS, A&E, StarTV, Fox, Kabel 1, TV Guide Channel, and Prevue Channel.
He is a sought after public speaker having been featured at Streaming Media NYC, Digital Hollywood, Mobile Growth Association, Mobile Congress, App Growth Summit, Promax, CES, CTIA, NAB, NATPE, MMA Global, New Mexico Angels, Santa Fe Business Incubator, EntrepeneursRx and AI Impact. His AI consultancy RealmIQ helps companies manage the AI Revolution.
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