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37 stories tagged nab 2026.
Aximmetry's MCP Server Lets AI Agents Build Virtual Production Scenes May 18, 2026 Aximmetry showed an upcoming MCP server at NAB that lets any AI agent operate its virtual production software through natural language. The company is targeting a summer release alongside the n
Inside Door G's Brand-First Virtual Production Pipeline: AI in Pre and Post, Not on the Wall May 13, 2026 A virtual production studio that doubles as an AI workflow shop is pitching brands on the idea that a shoot should leave behind a reusable digital asset, not a torn-down
Axle AI rolled out its fourth-generation tagging engine at NAB, expanding semantic search across video, transcripts, and human-applied tags in a single index. The MAM and
Imaginario's StoryLab Spins Up Rough Cuts in Under a Minute Using Three AI Agents May 13, 2026 At NAB, Imaginario AI launched StoryLab , a feature that takes a natural-language creative brief and returns a multi-video rough cut by routing the job through three specialized AI
DaVinci Resolve's AI CineFocus Lets Editors Pull Rack Focus After the Shoot April 22, 2026 Blackmagic Design walked us through the AI tool set in DaVinci Resolve 21 at NAB 2026, and the depth of the controls inside each plugin matters more than the headline count. AI CineFocu
Christie Digital is showing a multi-camera virtual projection system at NAB 2026 that runs multiple camera tracking solutions at once, positioning projection-based backgrounds as an alternative
Arc Eye's Modular Mobile Stand Collapses the Dome Scanner Into a Flat-Pack Rig May 07, 2026 Arc Eye CEO Christian Cicerone walked us through the company's new modular mobile capture rig at NAB, a battery-powered alternative to the company's large dome scanner that bre
SpliceGeist's On-Prem AI Cuts Feature Film Conforms From 45 Hours to 45 Minutes May 07, 2026 At NAB 2026, we sat down with Kit Lubold, President of Mountaintop LLC, to talk through SpliceGeist , an on-premise AI system handling the technical grunt work of post-production conf
Amazon Web Services used its NAB 2026 presence to demonstrate how generative AI is moving into media workflows across broadcast, content creation, and software development. The company
iodyne is building storage hardware designed to bring the security, performance, and reliability of data center infrastructure to fast-moving production environments. At NAB 2026, the com
Descript is pushing its text-based video editor deeper into professional workflows with a new API, agentic automation through its Underlord AI assistant, and expanded export options for NLE ha
Frame.io Drive mounts cloud-based Frame.io projects as a desktop drive , letting editors stream 4K footage directly into Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and other creative tools without downloading f
Post Up is building an automated post-production pip eline that runs entirely on local hardware without an internet connection. At NAB 2026, Jeremy from Post Up demoed the platform pro
Ghost Kits built a connectivity device that keeps photographers and content creators online no matter where they are shooting. The Specter model connects to 600 cellular carriers across 19
Google laid out its media and entertainment AI strategy at NAB 2026 with Anshul Kapoor , Director of Media and AI. The approach is straightforward: bring AI to the tools professionals already us
Bit Part's Bitbox Max Quadruples Radio Power for Remote Camera Control April 23, 2026 Bit Part rolled out a suite of updates to its wireless camera control ecosystem at NAB 2026, headlined by the Bitbox Max with a custom radio module that delivers up to 1 watt of transmit pow
Atomos used NAB 2026 to launch the Sumo PRO-19 monitor/recorder/switcher , wireless production headphones , a rack-mount Shogun AV-19 , an advanced PTZ controller , and a CF E
Presaige analyzes images and videos pixel by pixel and predicts how likely they are to generate engagement before they go live. Co-founder David Gioiella demoed the platform at NAB 2026, showing how brands
Pixera is building a unified platform for real-time content on LED walls, virtual productions, and live events. At NAB 2026, Connor McGill showed how Pixera handles everything from pi
The acquisition is paying off: Foundry is embedding AI agents directly into artist workflows using Model Context Protocol, and showing live compositing demos at NAB. Foundry used NAB 2026 to sho
DJI's RS5 gimbal introduces three features aimed at making gimbal work faster for both beginners and experienced operators: Teflon-coated arms with individual adjustment knobs,
Blackmagic Design is bridging the gap between cinema and live broadcast with a suite of updates to the URSA Cine 12K platform. Bob Caniglia , Director of Sales Operations for North Ame
Saturation is a production budgeting platform built specifically for the way film and TV productions actually operate. At NAB 2026, co-founder and CEO Jens Jacob showed h
Puget Systems founder Jon Bach sees a fundamental shift in where creative compute happens. Workstations aren't disappearing — they're moving off desks and into server rooms, giving teams full h
Canon's CINE-SERVO 40-1200mm Goes Wider, Longer, and Adds Autofocus April 29, 2026 Canon's CINE-SERVO 40-1200mm T5.0-10.8 replaces the popular 50-1000mm with a wider and longer focal range, RF mount autofocus support, and an updated SERVO drive with focus breathing compen
Sony XYN's spatial capture solution , demonstrated at NAB 2026, provides a complete pipeline for turning physical objects and environments into photorealistic 3D assets. The
Eddie AI launched Version 3 at NAB 2026, shifting from a chat-based assistant to an autonomous agent that handles the most tedious phase of post-production: the first 24 hours after
CuttingRoom's new Shortcut feature connects video editing to AI agents through a text prompt interface, letting editors build timelines, add captions, translate content, and run QC checks witho
Mavis launched Mavis Studio at NAB 2026, an iPad app that handles live multicam switching, audio mixing, graphics overlay, and streaming from a single device. CEO and co-founder Patr
Strada Connect lets editors drag remote files into Premiere, Resolve, or Final Cut and start cutting immediately — no cloud upload, no file transfer, no per-terabyte storage fees. The
Topaz Labs brought its latest upscaling and restoration tools to NAB 2026, with Principal Creative Technologist Ross Shain walking through how the platform handles the cleanu
XGRIDS introduced PortalCam at NAB 2026, a spatial camera that combines LIDAR with a four-camera array to capture real-world environments as high-fidelity 3D assets. The device targets the gap b
Adobe Premiere's Color Mode Replaces Lumetri With Modular, Visual-First Grading April 21, 2026 A complete redesign of Premiere's color tools moves away from panel-based complexity toward bidirectional controls, luminance zones, and stackable modules. Adobe Premiere Pro
Martini, a browser-based platform for generative AI image and video production, debuted at NAB 2026 with a pitch aimed directly at professional filmmakers: the collaborative editing experience o
Eliot Mack shows off a collaborative virtual shot system that runs entirely in the browser, links to an iOS camera app in real time, and costs roughly $30 a month. Lightcraft's Sp
Selects by Cutback is an AI-powered assistant editor that handles the prep work most editors dread: syncing multicam, removing false starts, labeling chapters, and assembling a rough cut.
Shade wants to be the single system of record for creative teams , combining cloud storage, AI-powered search, a mountable streaming drive, and workflow automations into one platform. At NA
