

Media.Monks’ Lewis Smithingham on Enhancing Media and Marketing With AI - Ep. 222
May 9, 2024
Lewis Smithingham, senior vice president of innovation at Media.Monks, talks about AI's role in enhancing media and entertainment. He discusses creating Wormhole, a conversational robot showcasing Monks.Flow. The podcast explores personalized content creation, AI in sports broadcast, and the future of AI assistance in media.
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Wormhole's Debut
- Media.Monks created Wormhole, a robot showcasing their AI platform Monks.Flow.
- Wormhole's alien-like appearance is reminiscent of "Men in Black," but evolved independently.
Media.Monks: A Diverse Company
- Media.Monks is a global marketing and advertising company with 7,700 employees.
- They offer diverse services, including advertising, technical solutions, and data services.
The Birth of Wormhole
- Media.Monks, primarily digital-focused, has a robotics team in Latin America.
- This team's experimentation led to Wormhole, initially showcased at re:Invent.