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The 5th Zinemaldia & Technology Startup Challenge showcased the growing influence of AI in the audiovisual industry. Lithuanian company Sonic Alchemist won the European competition, while Spanish startup Dubme took home the domestic prize. Both companies received cash awards and opportunities for further development through incubation and funding.
AI was a central theme throughout the event, with many pitches addressing ethical considerations and the legality of their technologies. The rise of independent content creators was also highlighted, as many startups catered to digital-first creators. This shift reflects a broader trend in the industry, where AI is increasingly seen as both a tool and a challenge.
• Sonic Alchemist and Dubme won top prizes at the startup challenge.
• AI's ethical implications were a major discussion point during the event.
AI technologies were central to the pitches and discussions at the startup challenge.
Dubme aims to streamline this process using AI to reduce costs and eliminate language barriers.
Sonic Alchemist utilizes computer vision to synchronize sound effects with film visuals.
The company won the European competition at the startup challenge for its innovative approach to sound synchronization.
Dubme's goal is to eliminate language barriers in audiovisual content, making it more accessible.
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