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MPs respond to AI, copyright consultation

The principle that everyone should receive fair remuneration for their creative work should underpin the relationship between the AI sector and rights holders, UK MPs have said in a joint response from two cross-party committees to the government’s consultation on AI and copyright. The submission from the Culture, Media and Sport Committee and the Science, […]

February 26, 2025By Colin Mann

Survey: Majority of CSP customers prefer AI in customer service

CSG recently surveyed 1,000+ consumers across the US, UK, France, Australia and Germany regarding how they interact with AI-enabled support tools when contacting their communications service providers (CSP) and the effectiveness of those tools from the consumer perspective and its impact on loyalty. Across all regions, 85 per cent of respondents would prefer to use […]

February 26, 2025

Research: Brits lack the confidence to use AI at work

Research from Virgin Media O2 reveals British workers lack the confidence and skills to use artificial intelligence (AI), with 69 per cent saying they don’t know how to use AI at work. Almost eight in 10 (79 per cent) say they haven’t received training on how to use AI software from their employer, with a […]

February 25, 2025

SES, Quvia to codevelop multi-orbit solutions

SES is partnering with Quvia, the AI-powered quality of experience (QoE) platform formerly known as Neuron, to advance SES’s multi-orbit connectivity solutions by enhancing network orchestration capabilities. The collaboration combines SES and Quvia technologies to manage network resources and adapt to customer demand, driving enhanced QoE for SES’s mobility, enterprise and cloud customers. SES and […]

February 25, 2025

FilmRise uses AI for content quality upgrade

FilmRise, the US-based film and television studio and streaming network, has announced the debut of a proprietary AI initiative designed to convert SD content to HD. This initiative will launch with the true crime franchise series, Forensic Files, which FilmRise distributes through a long-term arrangement with IP owner Content Partners. The company’s technology team, led […]

February 24, 2025

Google introduces ‘Ask for Me’: The AI assistant redefining convenience

Did you know Google’s currently testing out this new AI-based tool called ‘Ask for Me’? It basically lets users chat with companies in a more automated way – so that they can get all the details they need – like the price and availability for whatever they’re after. But there’s more to it than that, […]

February 21, 2025

ThinkAnalytics launches ThinkMediaAI

ThinkAnalytics, a specialist in video content discovery and personalisation, has launched ThinkMediaAI, a unified AI powered platform to encompass content monetisation, contextual advertising, content curation and content bundling for video service providers. A flexible, modular solution, ThinkMediaAI uses AI to unlock new monetisation opportunities across multiple business areas including editorial and advertising to maximise content value and enhance audience targeting. […]

February 19, 2025

The increasing role of artificial intelligence in enhancing content personalisation

In the realm of digital media, AI’s capability to personalise viewing experiences represents a revolution in consumer engagement. Algorithms now analyse vast amounts of viewer data to offer bespoke content recommendations, adjust search results, and even modify user interfaces to suit individual tastes. These systems track viewing habits and preferences to predict what new titles […]

February 18, 2025

France: Internet usage up, driven by mobile and AI 

With 94 per cent of French households having a broadband connection, Internet usage is more than ever a part of life. According to the The Internet Year 2024 (L’Année Internet 2024) survey from Médiamétrie, 48.5 million French people went online every day last year, 1.1 million more than in 2023. Digital consumption has continued to evolve, […]

February 14, 2025From Pascale Paoli-Lebailly in Paris

Report: Ad insertion tops streaming challenges

Bitmovin’s latest Video Developer Report indicates an increasing role of AI, the slow adoption of next-generation codecs, and continuing challenges when it comes to ad insertion. It also demonstrates a disconnect between sustainability efforts and cost implications Key Challenges and Opportunities from the Report This year’s Video Developer Report saw advertising (15 per cent) remain […]

February 13, 2025