AI-Generated Messi Artwork Sells for 1.8 Million Dollars July 24, 2025 by Balthasar Mayer You’ve seen it in the movies: a gentleman with a gavel looks around the room and calls out, “First, second, third – sold!” The winning bidder beams with joy, clutching their new artwork. This still happens today – but now, it also happens online. And yes, serious money changes hands there too. Case in point: …
AI in Digital Signage: Lukas Danek on How SignageOS Integrates AI Across Teams July 18, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Some may argue that the digital signage industry has been slow to embrace AI. But that claim doesn’t hold up across the board. In fact, many software vendors are actively experimenting with AI agents and tools to automate workflows for their users. Internally, companies across the industry are also seeing AI completely reshape how their …
Refik Anadol Turns Lionel Messi’s Iconic Goal into AI-Powered Art July 14, 2025 by Balthasar Mayer Renowned digital artist Refik Anadol continues to push creative boundaries at the intersection of technology and art. Best known for his shape-shifting, AI-generated art work, he’s now doing a unique collaboration with soccer icon Lionel Messi. Anadol has transformed one of Messi’s most cherished memories – his legendary goal on May 27, 2009 – into …
Industry Pros Share Their Favorite AI Tools: Jon Sidwick’s Picks July 10, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger For mere mortals like me, the sheer number of reportedly excellent AI tools can give off a heavy dose of FOMO. Having somebody vet them and explain which workflows each tool can support is incredibly valuable. Fortunately, the digital signage industry is full of AI-enthusiastic individuals who are finding meaningful ways to integrate AI into …
AI in Digital Signage: Jason Cremins on What CMS Companies Shouldn’t Sleep On July 9, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger The idea that digital signage could exist without AI has faded quickly in the past couple of years. The question is no longer if AI should be integrated but where to start. Generative AI, in particular, has made its way into nearly every part of an organization – from back-office operations to marketing and product …
Infocomm 25: AI in Digital Signage – Context is King June 16, 2025 by Florian Rotberg At this year’s Infocomm, AI was just about everywhere – or at least, the term was. But beneath marketing slogans or big-picture visions, actual meaningful AI integration was harder to find. That said, there were standouts – especially among companies focused on workplace solutions and interactivity. Some of the companies going beyond the hype were …
LG’s Hidden Booth at Infocomm Features AI Avatar June 12, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger There’s been a lot of curiosity leading up to Infocomm this year around whether we’d finally see AI solutions that truly bring something new to the table for digital signage. Earlier in the year, at ISE in February, many were expecting a bigger AI splash. What we mostly got were early beta versions of generative …
Poppulo Doubles Down on AI With Agents and Web Composer June 10, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger Following Korbyt’s launch of a new AI agent suite, Poppulo has made a simlilar announcement. The Denver-based CMS company has developed what it calls “Analyze Agent,” which is dubbed as a foundational model for a future set of task-driven agents. Once launched, these agents will then relieve users of a lot of the manual work …
We Tried Google Beam – the Closest Thing to In-Person Conversation Yet June 4, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger In late 2024, my colleagues and I were lucky enough to experience a technology that Google still kept shrouded in mystery at the time: Google’s Project Starline. Hidden in two demo rooms at the ChromeOS Experience Center in San José, this early glimpse into what is now officially known as Google Beam left us stunned. …
Korbyt Introduces AI Agents to Automate Content Creation and Delivery June 4, 2025 by Antonia Hamberger At DSS Europe in Munich a couple of weeks ago, one of the most talked-about topics was how digital signage software vendors can harness the power of AI. Many conversations centered on the potential for CMS providers to train AI models with their own data to create tailored, signage-specific tools – especially autonomous AI agents …