Jul
14

Meet the Technologist

Global chief creative technologist at VMLY&R COMMERCE on tinkering around making games on his lunch breaks, learning the “dark arts of traditional creative” and why digital humans could be the norm sooner than you think An interview I did for Little Black Book        

Jul
13

Meta Humans taking over Cont.

A few months ago I wrote this article on Meta humans https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/digital-humans-taking-over-darren-richardson/ Where i went into some details on how easy it is to create meta humans via unreal engine and how this technology is already being used for good with the Albert Einstein example. In such a little amount of time I’m seeing more […]

Jul
13

Commerce Projection Mapping

Projection mapping has been with us for a decade or more now with light shows on buildings and lighting the sky up with brands logos and objects that leave the viewer mouth wide open. The art was the main focus, yes it was beautiful, exciting and captivating…     But… How do we make something […]

Jul
13

Heard of Digital Selves!?

Shamefully, ‘Selves’ isn’t a term I was familiar with, until wrote an article on MetaHumans, and was introduced to a fellow at the MIT initiative on the Digital Economy, called Michael Schrage. Michael has been doing collaborative research on ‘Selves’, and all the possibilities and opportunities they could bring us in the future. Firstly, what are […]

Jul
13

Are Digital Humans taking over

This feels like a headline or title to a science fiction movie, one that would bring panic to the human race, taking your imagination to iconic films Matrix or iRobot where AI or robots run the world. The intent of the headline was to make this short article thought provoking and start a debate, not […]