Episode 401 - Dylan Sisson - Marketing Manager, Pixar Animation Studios

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">How has rendering evolved, and what does its future hold? In this podcast, Pixar’s Dylan Sisson answers these burning questions, covering everything from</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Toy Story’s</span></em> <span style="font-weight: 400;">and Renderman’s beginnings in the mid-80s to the way Disney is now using AI to generate visuals, and even hone scripts and analyze audience reactions.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Dylan also discusses his background in Macromedia Director and CD-Roms, how Moore’s Law and Blinn’s Law have both proven to be true, and Pixar’s championing of the USD format. It’s an interesting episode and one which poses another question: What role will human beings play in the creation of future art and entertainment?</span></p>