Amata World Podcast
Designing a new future for XR creators using GenAI with Darya Sesitskaya
28 Nov 2023
Our next guest on Amata World Podcast is Darya Sesitskaya, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Shader, a new AI-enhanced social camera currently in private beta. Shader is a tool that simplifies the creation of AR filters for content creators using Generative AI requiring no coding experience. Prior to this, Darya was on the founding team of WANNABY (acquired by Farfetch), which created some of the first ML-powered AR fashion lenses - the tech is still the core behind Snaps try-on lenses. After the acquisition, she joined Snap to lead design on the AR creator tool Lens Studio before leaving to found Shader.In this episode, we cover her background, her current projects, and her vision for Shader and the community she built around it. She also shares her advice on how to be an entrepreneur in the XR industry today and her hopes and predictions for the future of XR and Shader.Each week we are releasing an episode in the field of either Metaverse/Gaming, Web3/Crypto/Blockchain, AI or XR. In case we have an extra Tuesday in a month, we have a guest from the Creative industries. Tune in, there are more amazing guests and stories to come up in the future.To find more information about Shader:Website: https://www.shaderapp.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shaderapp/Twitter: https://twitter.com/shaderappInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/shader.app/iOS app DemoDiscord communityTo connect to Darya:Website: https://www.daryasesitskaya.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daryasesitskaya/Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/daryasesitskayaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/daryasesitskaya/Follow us:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/amata-world/Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/amataworld/Twitter: https://twitter.com/amataworld?lang=en-GB Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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