Flask (CEO Lee Jun-ho) will participate in ‘CES 1’ held in Las Vegas, USA for a total of four days from January 5 (Thursday) to January 8 (Sunday, local time) next year and introduce ‘Plask’, an AI-based animation production service.
Flask is a startup that attracted 30 billion won in investment from investment companies such as Naver, CJ Investment, KT Investment, and Smilegate Investment last year. After launching the AI motion capture service Plask in January 2022, it has 1 monthly active users mainly in the United States and Japan, and has been introduced in famous media such as Vox and Linux Tech Tips, making it a leading content industry center in the United States. is receiving attention.
The animation process, a core process of content in the metaverse era, is the process of adding movement to virtual characters or objects, and is known to require the most time and manpower in producing movies, games, and AR/VR content.
‘Plask’, developed by Flask, is an animation automation solution that automatically produces 3D character movements using AI motion capture technology.
Plask, unveiled this time, is an animation automation technology using artificial intelligence, and received the CES 2023 Innovation Award, awarded to excellent entries.
Flask is raising high expectations from many corporate customers and consumers by participating in the CES 2023 exhibition through support of Samsung Electronics C-Lab. Flask’s booth, located in Eureka Park, a startup-focused exhibition space, will demonstrate real-time camera-based 3D motion capture.
Junho Lee, CEO of Flask, said, “This year, as productivity increase software using AI such as Midjourney and Copilot are actually being adopted by experts, we will innovate animation work, which required the most time and manpower in the media and entertainment field.” “With the selection, we will focus on recruiting outstanding talent at home and abroad to challenge the U.S. content market.”
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