{"podcast":{"title":"Digital Afterlife: Hollywood & AI Tech","slug":"digital-afterlife-hollywood-ai-tech-5717063","podcast_index_feed_id":5717063,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/bbf33818/podcast/rss","website_url":"http://www.gliumedia.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded/31432790/31432790-1664223291744-d92bd1d4a68d4.jpg","author":"Ginger Liu","episode_count":61,"summary":"Digital Afterlife: Hollywood & AI Tech explores the latest news in Hollywood's AI-driven tech, artist copyright battles, entertainment policy, and film industry disruption. We explore the latest global startups and research in AI entertainment and media. Entertainment AI Tech News rounds up the latest Hollywood and global news Digital Afterlife News explores visual media, digital afterlife technology, and startups. Ginger Liu, MFA, is the founder of Ginger Media & Entertainment and is a multimedia journalist and researcher. gliumedia.com gingerliu.com https://gingerliu.substack","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T04:19:27.159178+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/digital-afterlife-hollywood-ai-tech-5717063"},"episode":{"title":"Digital Afterlife News","slug":"digital-afterlife-news","published_at":"2025-06-04T14:46:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/digital-afterlife-hollywood-ai-tech-5717063/digital-afterlife-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/digital-afterlife-hollywood-ai-tech-5717063","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gliumediapodcast/episodes/Digital-Afterlife-News-e337hfg","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/bbf33818/podcast/play/103056304/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-4-22%2F12a5505f-dad0-c949-6efd-1425b9fc0e1f.mp3","summary":"Google Study Examines Risks of Using AI to Replicate the Deceased The Digital Afterlife Startup Craze and The Digital Afterlife of Hollywood A growing wave of startups has promised to keep conversations alive with loved ones long after they are gone by creating custom AI agents that do more than replay old memories, but generate entirely new conversations. Startups building AI digital replicas are riding a wave of explosive growth as the generative AI market surges toward an estimated $62.7 billion in 2025, with projections showing the broader AI industry reaching as high as $757 billion this year and potentially $3.6 trillion by 2034. Ginger Liu is the founder of Hollywood’s Ginger Media & Entertainment, a researcher in artificial intelligence and visual arts media, and an entrepreneur, author, writer, artist , photographer, and filmmaker. Listen to the Podcast — The Digital Afterlife of Grief.","meta_description":"Google Study Examines Risks of Using AI to Replicate the Deceased The Digital Afterlife Startup Craze and The Digital Afterlife of Hollywood A growing wav…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":597,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/digital-afterlife-hollywood-ai-tech-5717063/episodes/digital-afterlife-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/digital-afterlife-hollywood-ai-tech-5717063/digital-afterlife-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}