In the rapidly evolving landscape of entertainment, virtual humans are emerging as a game-changing
phenomenon, blurring the lines between reality and digital fiction. This panel brings together
innovators, technologists, and content creators to explore the transformative impact of virtual
humans on the business of entertainment. Our panelists will discuss examples of virtual humans
that have captivated audiences across media, gaming, and virtual reality platforms, revolutionizing
the art of storytelling. The panel will consider the commercial opportunities as well as the ethical
considerations about the responsible use of virtual humans in entertainment, including data privacy,
digital ethics, and the preservation of human authenticity in a world where virtual beings interact
seamlessly with real-world audiences.
Panelists:
John Canning, Director, Developer Relations - Creators, AMD
Paul Coggiola, Agent, Gaming & Esports, UTA
Jacqueline Cooper, Founder, CG Pro & CG Empowers
Moderator:
Lori H. Schwartz, CEO & Founder, StoryTech
Panelists:
John Canning, Director, Developer Relations - Creators, AMD
Paul Coggiola, Agent, Gaming & Esports, UTA
Jacqueline Cooper, Founder, CG Pro & CG Empowers
Moderator:
Lori H. Schwartz, CEO & Founder, StoryTech