India drives a revolutionary creative AI movement, spearheaded by MAAC, through an extensive student training program.
An Unleashing Spree: MAAC Unveils Gen AI Design Tools Masterclass to Future-Proof Creative Education
MAAC, the venerable authority in the realm of high-end 3D animation, VFX training, gaming, and multimedia, served as a trailblazer yet again with a monumental five-day training extravaganza on Digital Content Creation using cutting-edge Gen AI design tools. This groundbreaking initiative took place at the Sri Satya Sai Auditorium, New Delhi, and marked a significant response to the seismic technological upheaval in the Media and Entertainment Industry, fueled by the escalating applications of Generative AI.
Deenu Khan (neuraltech.ai): A Catalyst for Change
With a history spanning a quarter of a century and boasting a network comprising more than 120+ training centers across India, MAAC has embarked on a pioneering mission to marry AI with creative education. This colossal masterclass trained a stellar cohort of over 500 enthusiastic students in mastering popular Gen AI tools, such as ChatGPT, Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, Gemini, and Kling AI, to name but a few.
Empowering the Creators of Tomorrow
Sandip Weling, the Chief Business Officer, Global Retail Business at Aptech Limited and guardian of the MAAC brand, seized the opportunity to express his sentiments about this transformative initiative:
“This step is crucial in empowering the next generation of designers and storytellers,” he declared., “At MAAC, we are committed to arming our students with future-proof skills that blend creativity with the most advanced AI technologies. In the era of rapid Gen AI evolution, it's essential not only to adapt but to lead the charge."
Chiseling India's Creators for an AI-Dominated Future
Deepak Choudhary, the Director at MAAC's South Ex center in Delhi, echoed Sandip's sentiments, stating:
“The future is the domain of creators who learn to collaborate with AI. With predictions suggesting that over 70% of media and entertainment content will be influenced by AI by 2030, the creative medium is in the midst of a seismic transformation,” he said., “From Netflix using AI to optimize content suggestions and script development, to Marvel Studios employing AI for visual effects and pre-visualization, AI-powered tools are already reshaping the way stories are told. Our initiative ensures that India's creative youth are not only prepared-but prepared to innovate at the forefront of this change."
Over the five-day workshop, ten highly skilled trainers led comprehensive sessions, delving into the fundamentals and advanced strategies of AI design tools. The session featured notable Instagram AI creators like Luv Sankhla, Deenu Khan, Rahul Tiwary, and Divyansh Mundra, as well as leading industry experts such as Vidushi Saxena from Adobe India and Vijay Shah, Director of Design at Physics Wallah. MAAC's esteemed master mentors also graced the event, guiding students through the exhilarating expanse of Generative AI and its creative applications.
Elevating the Dance of Creators and AI
As AI becomes an increasingly integral part of many creative industries, MAAC's initiative serves as a compelling testament that professionals will not be replaced by AI, but by those who can effectively wield it. The Mega Batch training stands as a trailblazing first step in preparing India's creative workforce to flourish in the age of AI-driven innovation.
MAAC: Fostering the Future of 3D Animation and Visual Effects
Established in 2001 as a landmark brand under Aptech Ltd, MAAC is widely recognized as India's foremost training institute for 3D Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Multimedia, Filmmaking, Broadcast, VR & AR. With over 130 training centers sprawling across India and beyond, MAAC offers career courses that cater to the industry's shifting dynamics, providing students with real-life training settings, backed by an exceptional faculty and robust infrastructure, as well as the latest technical tools.
MAAC alumni have graced numerous prestigious production houses and studios worldwide, including MPC, Prime Focus, DNEG, Amazon, Redchillies VFX, Accenture, DQ Entertainment, Green Gold Animation, Technicolor, NDTV, IBN7, NY VFXwaala, and Cosmos Maya. For further details regarding MAAC's training programs, please visit their official website at www.maacindia.com.
In the ever-evolving landscape of the AI age, MAAC stands as a guiding light, empowering aspiring creators, storytellers, designers, and animators to seize their place in the forefront of the digital revolution.
- In response to the growing influence of AI in the Media and Entertainment Industry, MAAC incorporated cutting-edge artificial-intelligence tools into its training program, arming future creative professionals with the skills to collaborate effectively with AI.
- As the applications of artificial-intelligence continue to expand in various creative industries, MAAC's initiative in AI design tools training serves as a testament that AI-empowered creators will not be replaced, but will shape the future of these industries.