JASON SOUTHERN
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY
CLOUD COMPUTING
JASON SOUTHERN
TITLE: CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
COMPANY: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY
INDUSTRY: NON-PROFIT LOCATION: VIRGINIA, US
Jason is a well-rounded software architect and executive with more than 20 years of experience in the analysis, design, development and delivery of enterprise scale software applications across a range of industries. has basic metadata that tells production teams key information, like when and where it was filmed and what project it’ s tied to,” he says.“ However, it doesn’ t tell us more specific key terms about what’ s featured in those clips, like the names of a particular fauna or flora, or if the footage was recorded at sunrise or sunset.
“ Through our partnership with AWS, we anticipate using Amazon Bedrock and third-party APIs to analyse the video to generate metadata including content summarisation and detailed timestamped descriptions of distinct scenes.
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