Content Creation

Digging Deeper

Digging Deeper: Autodesk Flow Studio Says You Can’t Prompt Your Way to the Perfect Shot — Finally, an AI Ad That Admits Direction Matters
ByStephen October 9, 2026October 6, 2026

Autodesk Flow Studio’s new 3D Editor and Canvas combine controllable staging with generative models. The key idea is that creators need cameras, lighting and blocking—not endless rerolls.

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Digging Deeper: Delulu Turns Your Webcam Into a Real-Time AI Identity Layer — Ava Would Understand the Appeal
ByStephen October 8, 2026October 6, 2026

Delulu applies AI identity transformation live to a webcam feed for streaming, calls and recordings. It is a compelling avatar technology with equally compelling consent and impersonation questions.

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Digging Deeper: Vivago R1 Wants AI Video to Graduate From Short Clips to Complete Stories
ByStephen October 4, 2026September 29, 2026

Vivago R1 is moving beyond single-shot generation with a multi-agent workflow for scripts, scenes, characters, sound and longer-form video. That is a meaningful shift, but continuity still needs direction.

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Something’s Squirrelly

Something Squirrely: One Image to a Production-Ready 3D Model? Hyper3D Rodin Gets Close, but Artists Still Matter
ByStephen October 2, 2026September 29, 2026

Hyper3D Rodin really can turn images into exportable 3D assets, but ‘production-ready’ depends on the project. We look at formats, pricing, cleanup and where AI 3D generation fits.

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Small Business Websites

Google Search Console Can Now Show Image and Lens Searches — Small Businesses Should Pay Attention
ByStephen September 29, 2026September 29, 2026

Google has added multimodal search reporting to Search Console, giving website owners a clearer view of traffic from Lens, image uploads, Circle to Search and related visual searches.

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Small Business Websites

How to Turn One Good Customer Question Into a Month of Useful Content
ByStephen September 26, 2026September 24, 2026

A real customer question can become an article, FAQ, social posts, email, short video and internal sales resource. The trick is expanding the answer without repeating the same sentence everywhere.

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Small Business Websites

What AI Is Actually Good For in a Small Business
ByStephen September 17, 2026September 19, 2026

AI can save a small business real time and effort, but its best uses are usually practical: research, drafting, organization, analysis, customer support, and content assistance—not running the entire company while you sleep.

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Why Content Consistency Matters More Than Going Viral
ByStephen September 17, 2026September 19, 2026

Going viral can create a big traffic spike, but consistency builds the library, recognition, and steady growth small businesses can actually use.

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Something’s Squirrelly

Something Squirrely — Episode 4: Unlimited AI Images for $99? Sure — If Your Computer Can Handle It
ByStephen September 14, 2026September 18, 2026

There are advertisements that immediately smell bad, and then there are advertisements that simply make you tilt your head, squint a little and wonder where the squirrel buried the nuts. This one falls into the second category. An advertisement from Distinct AI recently crossed my screen promoting Render FX, a desktop artificial-intelligence image generator. The…

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Small Business Websites

Free AI Video Generators Small Businesses Can Actually Try Before Paying
ByStephen September 2, 2026September 18, 2026

AI video has reached the point where a small business no longer needs a production company, a professional camera crew, or a giant advertising budget simply to experiment with video content. That does not mean AI has suddenly made professional video production free, effortless, or foolproof. Anyone who has spent an afternoon generating clips knows…

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