As AI continues to grow, it's essential to recognize its applications beyond generative AI. One significant area of expansion is in computer vision, projected to reach a market size of $25.80 billion by 2024 (Statista). Computer vision enables computers to interpret visual information from images or videos, aiming to make machines perceive the visual world like humans. This technology provides real-time data about people and objects in motion. WWT accelerates the adoption of computer vision solutions. With over a decade of AI research and partnerships with industry leaders like Intel, WaitTime, and Cisco, WWT employs advanced computer vision, analytics, and AI technologies to enhance experiences across retail, healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, hospitality, and entertainment. In the Media, Entertainment, and Gaming (MEG) industry, computer vision is crucial in creating immersive experiences through AR theme parks, digital twins, and crowd management applications.

As the world becomes increasingly digitized, businesses are looking for ways to take advantage of innovative technologies and improve their operations. One such technology is the metaverse. But what is the metaverse? Where is it? And, most importantly, what do businesses stand to gain? Join Dan Graham, a principal consultant in WWT's media, entertainment and gaming group, as he discusses advances made in establishing the metaverse and trends corporate leaders need to be paying closest attention to. Dan also talks about the various technologies needed to make the metaverse work along with practical first steps businesses can take now to start thinking about how the metaverse can work for your organization and how it can deliver immersive experiences that make an impact.

Consumers of all kinds have rising expectations when it comes to their digital experiences with a brand. Perhaps nowhere is this more pronounced than in the gaming industry, where player expectations are at an all-time high. Watch digital product expert Manju Palakkat and gaming consulting Kyle Lindsey dive into best practices being deployed in the media and entertainment space and how they can be applied to your organization.

Media and entertainment companies harvest massive troves of user data to enhance their experience. But is that data safe? In this episode of WWT Experts, risk executive and cyber advocate Kate Kuehn talks with principal gaming consultant Kyle Lindsey about emerging data privacy regulations, the impact it's having on the media and entertainment industry and how leaders can stay ahead of looming data challenges.

In the gaming sector, organizations are embracing hybrid cloud environments to balance performance and scalability. Watch as cloud expert George Green and gaming consulting Kyle Lindsey talk about how the most innovative media and entertainment companies in the world are leveraging data centers and the public cloud to manage large-scale content delivery, massive data storage, and complex computational tasks like video processing and content personalization.

The gaming industry -- early adopters with emerging technologies such as cloud, high-performance networks and AI (the list goes on) --  can provide a glimpse into the future for enterprise IT. Watch network expert Brianna Farrell and gaming consultant Kyle Lindsey talk about how gaming companies are becoming more data-driven and security conscious, and how a strategic shift in architecture could improve user experience moving forward.

As the idea of a corporate metaverse continues to evolve, business and IT leaders are moving quickly to understand how to best enable and deliver it. But how? The metaverse is a complex web of developed and emerging technologies that must work seamlessly together to deliver an immersive digital experience that pleases the end user. Join WWT Principal Consultant Kyle Lindsey as he talks about the fundamental building blocks that comprise the metaverse and how IT leaders can begin developing a flexible technology framework that can deliver on objectives today and also meet the needs of tomorrow. Kyle also talks about practical metaverse use cases he's seeing in the market today and the impact those strategies are having on enterprise IT.