Steve Vonder Haar
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Steve Vonder Haar
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Technology enthusiast, Husband, Dad to 3, Hockey Fan, Dog Walker
"Personalized Video" taking on a bigger role in business video communications. See discussion on the potential for data-driven video creation with Lont CEO Ruud van der Linden on the latest episode of Intelligent Video Today.

#PersonalizedVideo #VideoProductionTools

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IntelligentVideoToday - Ruud van der Linden - Lont
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May 14, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Almost 40% of companies are increasing their use of video in 2025 over prior-year levels, and most of those boosting adoption appear to be using AI tools to help in their content creation. This latest episode of "By The Numbers" is sponsored by Augie Studio.

#BusinessVideo #SurveyInsight #AIvideo
April 2, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Googlers Katie Kellogg and Kari Szul discuss the "general availability' of the Google Vid AI video content creation tool on the newly posted episode of Intelligent Video Today.

#VideoCreation #BusinessVideo #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation

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Intelligent Video Today - Google
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January 9, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Ben Tatta, Chief Commercial Officer of Operative, stops by the IntelliVid Research studio to discuss the role that artificial intelligence can play in enhancing online video advertising performance.

#OnlineAdvertising #Innovation #IntelligentVideo

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Intelligent Video Today - Ben Tatta - Operative
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December 17, 2024 at 8:34 PM

David Maldow of Let's Do Video stops by the IntelliVid Research virtual studios to discuss how the emergence of AI is impacting the video content creation experience for enterprise users.

#BusinessVideo #VideoContentCreation #IntelligentVideo

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IntelligentVideoToday - David Maldow - Let's Do Video
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December 12, 2024 at 5:23 PM
Start-up Sieve develops APIs that help other vendors integrate video AI features into their platforms. Listen to my chat with Sieve CEO Mokshith Voodarla, discussing the future of video infrastructure in the enterprise.

#IntelligentVideo #Enterprise #API #Innovation

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Intelligent Video Today - Mokshith Voodarla - Sieve
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December 10, 2024 at 3:51 PM
Best Buy cuts sales forecast for full-year 2024. Lay this one at the feet of #AI. Hype about AI capabilities has not translated into apps that make people eager to buy tech. Anticipation of AI keeps people from spending too much on new gear now

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Best Buy cuts full-year sales forecast due to softer demand for consumer electronics
Best Buy is waiting for a wave of shoppers to replace old devices and upgrade to new, higher-tech ones after an approximately two-year sales slump.
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November 26, 2024 at 4:25 PM
Video tech vendor Brightcove to be sold in $233 million deal to Bending Spoons. Wondering if Bending Spoons is planning on growing Brightcove or milking it for cash. Deal closes in first half of 2025, so will take some time to find out.

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Bending Spoons is taking video platform Brightcove private in $233M acquisition | TechCrunch
Brightcove, a cloud platform that helps businesses monetize video content, is being taken private in a deal valued at $233 million.
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November 25, 2024 at 4:11 PM
Voice cloning vendor PlayAI raises $20 million in financing. AI automation category led by ElevenLabs gets even more crowded.

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PlayAI clones voices on command | TechCrunch
PlayAI, a platform to generate voice clones and voiceovers, has raised capital in a large seed funding round.
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November 25, 2024 at 4:07 PM
AI investment battles continue. Amazon puts another $4 billion into Anthropic, raising its total investment in the AI vendor to $8 billion.

#ArtificialIntelligence #AIinvestment

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Amazon Invests an Additional $4 Billion in Anthropic, an OpenAI Rival
The tech giant doubles its investment in the startup as it aims to compete in the AI arms race.
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November 22, 2024 at 4:53 PM
New feature from YouTube enables creators to gin up video backgrounds using AI tools. Practical use for AI that gives content creators another option for enhancing their productions.

YouTube Shorts' feature can now generate AI video backgrounds | TechCrunch techcrunch.com/2024/11/21/y...
YouTube Shorts' Dream Screen feature can now generate AI video backgrounds | TechCrunch
YouTube announced on Thursday that its Dream Screen feature for Shorts now lets you create AI-generated video backgrounds.
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November 21, 2024 at 10:08 PM
Long-time Wowza CEO David Stubenvoll stepping down from his role, making way for new CEO Krish Kumar. Stubenvoll to stay on board and remain an investor in the company.

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Wowza Announces Appointment of Krish Kumar as Chief Executive Officer
Kumar brings significant leadership experience driving growth and innovation. Dave Stubenvoll, Co-Founder and outgoing CEO, to remain active as an investor...
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November 21, 2024 at 6:56 PM
For my Bluesky intro, let me define my area of tech analyst coverage - Intelligent Video. This is the set of business solutions sitting at the intersection of AI and digital video. I define it all in my video discussing the "Intelligent Video Ecosystem."
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#IntelligentVideo
Intelligent Video Today - Defining Intelligent Video
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November 19, 2024 at 10:26 PM
Enterprise video platforms face unique challenges in serving European customers. Viktor Underwood, CEO of Sweden's Quickchannel visits Intelligent Video Today studios to talk about how streaming solutions can differentiate themselves in the EU. #Streaming #EnterpriseVideo
February 7, 2024 at 3:24 PM