Mark Cernosia and Casey Hupke join us to recap the adventures of Camp Mograph 2024. Jen Van Horn calls in as well.

Camp Mograph is almost here, and it's time to get prepared, read your emails, and pack. Last minute questions? Let us know. Join us and let's chat about what to expect. Especially if you're new to camp. // Thanks to our sponsors at The Render Network! The Render Network is giving you €20 in free Render Credits to try boosting your rendering workflow with near-unlimited cloud GPU rendering power. It’s easy—just go to try.rendernetwork.com fill in your Octane account details, and claim your €20 in free credits.

We delve into the intersection of AI, digital art, and technology with industry legends Jules Urbach, Mike Winkleman, and Emad Mostaque. Topics include the evolution of AI models like stable diffusion, the potential of blockchain for protecting creators' work, and the implications of AI-generated content. We also discuss advancements in AGI, spatial computing, and their impact on the future of immersive experiences. Join us for insights on the cutting-edge developments in AI and the creative industry.

In this engaging chat, Patrick 4D, known as 'The Digital Chef,' shares his unique blend of digital art and culinary creativity. He discusses innovative rendering techniques, the evolving digital landscape, and the impact of social media on artists. Ethical dilemmas surrounding AI and its implications for the future are also explored. Patrick's lighthearted ideas on merging Chicago’s deep dish pizza with hot dog toppings highlight his playful approach to creativity. Tune in for insights that mix humor with artistry!

Chapters: 00:00:00 - Standby 00:10:12 - Show Start // Welcome Josh Pierce and Industry Background 00:15:00 - Creating Under Pressure and NFT Success 00:20:00 - NFT Market and Digital Art Evolution 00:25:00 - Early Experiences with Digital Art 00:30:00 - Reflection on Media Landscape and Current Projects 00:35:00 - Work Slowdowns and Industry Impact 00:40:00 - Limitations of AI in Art Creation 00:45:00 - AI's Role in Ideation and Artistic Refinement 00:50:00 - Creative Process Using Mid Journey 00:55:00 - Importance of References and Unique Creations 01:00:00 - Sports Graphics 01:05:00 - Career Highlights and Notable Projects 01:10:00 - Social Media Algorithm Changes and Challenges 01:15:00 - Success of "Fluorescence" NFT and Meme Culture 01:20:00 - Upcoming Industry Events and Introducing Mograph TV

We talk Quadruped rigging & hair, new Ai video tools we've been trying, updates to Mograph.com, the stress of social media posting, and only 2 MONTHS until Camp Mograph.

Camp Mograph Australia Recap

Octane 2024.1 Beta 2, Houdini 20.5, U.S. Lawmakers to Save Us from 'Evil' DJI, Camp Mograph Australia Next Week, and Luma Dream Machine

Back to our regular time. We chat about Ai scraping, Ai TOS, and other enraging Ai topics... in a non-enraging way.

We're back! We catch up on all that's happened, and Josh Brockett, the winner of the Digital Art Deathmatch joins us to chat about the event.