Using AI to Unlock The Potential of Your Archive
Using AI to Unlock The Potential of Your Archive
Overview
Artificial intelligence is giving us new ways to make the most of our archive video, photos, articles and audio. So, what technologies are available and how can you make use of them to give extra value? In this class, we will cover how AI is being used in both the organising of archives, as well as the production of creative new content using your collections. There are many examples you can see and chances to discuss challenging ethical issues with your peers. There are new opportunities to unlock the potential of your archive if you understand the power of artificial intelligence.
Who it is for
Archivists, documentary producers, editors, strategists with little or no knowledge of AI
What you will learn
- Why AI is a perfect match for archive work.
- Main technologies to pay attention to.
- How Artificial Intelligence is already being used to maximise value in archives, with examples.
- Key ethical considerations.
- Where we go from here.
Meet your faculty
Mark Egan
Speaker, Trainer, Media Content creator and Arsenal fanMark Egan has been working in media innovation for more than 15 years. As a former BBC journalist, Mark has created content for everything from TV documentaries to short-form social media content. Together with the EBU Academy he has been involved in training teams around Europe on how to stay on the cutting edge of artificial intelligence. He is also passionate about using technology to tell stories in a more creative way, from using archives to using AI for visual content. Mark has spoken on stages at major events around the world and runs regular workshops in-person and virtually from his home studio.