Exploring Genie's Use Cases and Industry Applications

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Delving into the early uses of Genie, its potential for creating immersive experiences in gaming, AR, videography, and VFX. The chapter also examines concepts like photogrammetry, NURBS, and Gaussian splats, and discusses the computational requirements and challenges of rendering on iOS and Android devices.

Luma AI develops technologies at the forefront of AI and graphics. They created a text-to-3D tool that functions like Midjourney but for generating 3D models. Another tool makes photorealistic environments by reconstructing any scene in 3D from just a few photos.

Karan Ganesan is a Software Engineer and Barkley Dai is the Product and Growth Lead at Luma AI. They join the show to talk about the origin of the company and the technologies it uses.

Gregor Vand is a security-focused technologist, and is the founder and CTO of Mailpass. Previously, Gregor was a CTO across cybersecurity, cyber insurance and general software engineering companies. He has been based in Asia Pacific for almost a decade and can be found via his profile at vand.hk.