What About Images and Video?
Because trade book publishing is dependent more on text than on images, publishers tend to overlook the ground-breaking AI-based tools for images and video.
Images and Video are essential to anyone’s understanding of the AI revolution. But the discussion is too large for the space available: I just wouldn’t do it justice.
Recommended for authors and publishers: play with the image generation features in ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot—they’re free and fun to use. Then do a search under “video and AI” and marvel at some of the examples you’ll find in the sites linked.
OpenAI’s Sora’s site includes some stunning examples of videos generated just from text prompts, as does Google’s Veo 2.
I’ve created a page on my blog with some of my favorites.