Inside the World of Artist and Fabricator, Bill Owen -- At the urging of a friend, Bill Owen turned his passion for customizing cars into customizing Personal Computers (PCs), and launched a new career. It was 1999. Boutique gaming PC companies, like Alienware and Falcon Northwest, were still relatively new and attracting attention. This custom PC market appealed to Owen, inspiring him to launch Mnpctech in his basement.
Intel® Software Innovators Chris Skaggs and John McGlothlan Develop a Dynamic Scent System for Games Developers of role-playing games (RPGs) often bring passion to their work. For Intel® Software Innovators Chris Skaggs, CTO/CCO at Soma Games, and John McGlothlan, Soma’s lead developer, that passion does not derive from that fact that their flagship games are based on the Redwall series – Brian Jacques’s 26 fantasy books that sold more than 35 million copies.
Intel® Software Innovator Marc Potocnik Harnesses the Rendering Power of Intel® Xeon® CPUs for Artistic Expression "Apollinarisstr." is a 22-second video created by Intel® Software Innovator Marc Potocnik depicting a homey German kitchen scene on a spring morning. As sunlight streams in through an east-facing window, a handheld “camera” moves over the modest countertop to capture plates of garden-fresh tomatoes, apples and oranges.
Intel® Software Innovators Apply Intel® AI-based Inference Technology to Render Alternate Realities in Real Time Three German Intel® Software Innovators are employing AI-driven algorithms using powerful Intel® processors to advance synthetic media technology, rendering deepfakes and other reality-bending illusions in real time. Outfitted with this groundbreaking tech, viewers can stroll through a painterly dreamscape, assume the features of a famous politician, and more.
Intel® Software Innovators Alex and Tim Porter Empower Anyone with a Bold Artistic Vision (but a Modest Budget) Year after year, big media producers invest untold millions creating the next “whoa!” moment of mind-blowing digital content. Whether for sprawling space sagas or immersive gaming environments, the process is impossibly complex, time and talent-intensive, and almost exclusively the domain of huge facilities. Small shops simply lack technology, the specialized expertise and the ...
Graphics Innovator Peter Ma Brings AI to Interactive Video Yoga Classes Among the health concerns related to COVID-19 is that exercise is down and stress is up. MixPose, developed by Intel® Software Innovator Peter Ma, offers a solution to both these issues. How? By enabling people to participate in live two-way streaming video yoga classes at home with personalized instruction.