Artificial Intelligence

Live Webinars|30 June 2026

Broadcast AV Power Hour: AI in the Production Process

Explore the transformative role of AI tools in production. This session delves into AI's integration throughout the production lifecycle, enhancing efficacy and quality. We'll cover practical applications, including 3D environment rendering for event visualization and the creation of localized and translated digital content. Discover tools like AI-driven editing software, automated sound mixing, and predictive analytics for audience engagement. Learn how these innovations streamline workflows, reduce costs, and elevate production output, providing a competitive edge in content creation. Learning Objective 1: Upon completion, participants will be able to identify key AI technologies used throughout the broadcast AV production process, including AI-assisted editing, automated sound mixing, and content localization tools. Learning Objective 2: Upon completion, participants will be able to explain how AI-driven workflows improve production efficiency, reduce operational costs, and enhance overall content quality. Learning Objective 3: Upon completion, participants will be able to evaluate practical applications of AI in production environments, including 3D event visualization and predictive audience engagement analytics.

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Relentless Relevance: Rich Mulholland on the Future of AV and More

Rich Mulholland’s relentless relevance challenges the audiovisual industry to rethink its own certainties. He warns that innovation dies when companies defend yesterday’s success instead of questioning it. From BlackBerry’s fall to Neuralink’s rise, Mulholland explores how relevance depends on courage—the willingness to unlearn and reconnect. He argues that AV’s true future lies not in brighter pixels or louder speakers, but in expanding human bandwidth: helping people think and collaborate with less friction. His message is clear—stop playing defense, attack your own model, and stay relentlessly relevant in a world that never stops changing.

Press Release|28 May 2026

InfoComm 2026 to Spotlight the Future of Retail Through Immersive, Data-Driven Experiences

InfoComm 2026 will spotlight the technologies redefining the modern retail experience.

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Microsoft Just Made Your Meeting Room a Data Source. Is Your AV Ready?

On 1 April 2026, Microsoft Places moved to a per-space licensing model. Auto-release and the richest occupancy analytics now depend on real sensor data from the room, not just booking records.

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Microsoft’s Ilya Bukshteyn on the Era of the Agentic Co-Worker

Artificial intelligence is transforming workplace collaboration, from meeting equity to AI-powered workflows. Microsoft’s Ilya Bukshteyn shares what it means for AV, hybrid work, and InfoComm 2026.

Podcasts

The end of MOCAP suits? AI's impact on Virtual Production | Practically AI, Ep. 2

Artificial intelligence is no longer a buzzword in virtual production—it’s actively reshaping how content gets made. In this episode of Practically AI, host Mark Metzger (AVIXA) sits down with Florian Gallier, Head of Strategic Partnerships at Mo‑Sys, to explore how AI is changing the virtual production pipeline—from pre‑production planning to real‑time, on‑set interactivity. Mark and Florian chat about how AI-driven techniques like Gaussian splats let creators scan real locations and bring them into LED volumes, motion capture without mocap suits, how AI helps creators work faster, reduce costs, and maintain creative control and more.

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Unified Automation for Buildings

$75 USD - Free for Premium and Elite members

TR-111:2019 -- This Report gives a building automation overview. It identifies the need for unified standards to integrate multiple building systems into cohesive and functional systems into cohesive and functional systems and/or sub-systems for increased benefits.

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AI Is Already in Your Meeting Rooms. Governance Isn’t.

If you’re an AV manufacturer, integrator, or enterprise leader, here’s the truth: Your meeting rooms have quietly become AI‑powered decision engines capable of summarising, analysing, nudging, and influencing outcomes in real time but governance hasnt quite caught up, it’s miles behind.

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 Deepfakes Are Now an AV Problem and the AV Industry Must Take Responsibility.

Deepfakes aren’t just an IT or cybersecurity threat anymore. They’re entering meeting rooms, collaboration platforms, digital signage, broadcast systems, and AV‑over‑IP networks. If AV manufacturers and integrators don’t address this now, we’ll be reacting to a crisis later.

Podcasts

Can AI Help You Pass the CTS Exam? Introducing AVIXA’s Study Buddy | Practically AI, Ep. 1

In the premiere episode of Practically AI, host Mark Metzger sits down with Zachary Fisher, AVIXA’s Director of Learning, to reveal the newly developed CTS Chat Buddy—an AI‑powered study assistant designed to support CTS candidates and AV professionals alike. This episode dives into how AVIXA trained this custom AI model using vetted educational content, why it’s a trusted companion for exam prep, and how it personalizes study plans, delivers sample questions, and supports ongoing learning in the field. Mark and Zach explore the broader implications of artificial intelligence in the audiovisual industry, discuss how AI can complement instructors rather than replace them, and share insights into what’s coming next as the tool evolves beyond its beta phase. Pursuing your CTS certification or curious about practical AI applications in Pro AV? This conversation offers a clear look at how AVIXA is shaping the future of learning.

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Takeaways from D=SIGN Power Hour: How AI Can Supercharge Your Digital Signage Operations

AI is transforming digital signage by improving personalization, monitoring, and content production. Experts stress starting with the business problem, ensuring strong data, and using AI to move from reactive to proactive operations. AI boosts scale and quality but only works with clear direction and context.

Videos

AI-Media at ISE: Accessibility, Language Services and Broadcast-AV Convergence

Adrian Britton (AI-Media) explains what’s driving broadcast and AV convergence, how solutions like Lexi Voice support localization and global reach, and what AI-Media is enabling behind the scenes for AVIXA TV at ISE—along with where accessibility and monetization opportunities are heading next.