First-ever SOUTHWORKS Booth at IBC Amsterdam to Feature Innovative AI-Powered Video Solutions

Bellevue, WA, US – September 10,2024 – SOUTHWORKS, a leading software engineering company renowned for delivering high-quality solutions at speed and scale, is thrilled to announce its participation in the IBC 2024 conference, taking place from September 13-16 at the RAI Amsterdam. For the first time, SOUTHWORKS will showcase its cutting-edge technologies from its own booth, unveiling an array of revolutionary AI-driven video solutions designed to transform the media and entertainment industry.

At IBC 2024, SOUTHWORKS will present three pioneering demo scenarios, each harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence to elevate video content creation, management, and engagement:

1. AI-Driven Video Metadata Enrichment
   SOUTHWORKS will debut its state-of-the-art Video Content Management System(VCMS), seamlessly integrated with Azure AI. This solution allows users to upload MP4 videos and leverage Microsoft’s advanced AI technologies to auto-generate comprehensive metadata, ensuring precise and dense captioning. An innovative chatbot copilot further enhances this experience by enabling real-time interaction and semantic searches across specific video insights or entire libraries. This intuitive platform empowers users to delve deeper into their content, tailoring and enriching it with the latest Generative AI capabilities.
2. Live Video Highlights Extraction with AI
   In collaboration with Harmonic and using Microsoft Azure OpenAI, SOUTHWORKS will showcase enhanced monetization capabilities and increased user engagement through personalized live sports streaming. This demo effortlessly creates engaging highlight timelines using AI-driven event extraction. Fans can experience conversational AI interactions and highlight clips tailored to their preferences. This demonstration is set to shape the future of live sports streaming and fan interaction.‍
3. AI Video Clips Authoring
   SOUTHWORKS will demonstrate how Generative AI can automate the creation of personalized news stories and video clips. This powerful tool allows users to take raw text scripts, utilize RAG patterns to find the perfect video footage, and even generate avatar-based commentary with Azure Speech Services. This demo offers a glimpse into the future of content creation, promising to transform the way news and informational content are produced and shared. Whether for content creators or companies looking to engage audiences in a more personalized way, this solution represents a game-changing innovation.

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Join SOUTHWORKS at IBC 2024

Visit SOUTHWORKS at Hall 14, Booth A26 at theIBC 2024 conference in Amsterdam to witness these innovative AI solutions in action. The team will be available to discuss how these technologies can be integrated into existing workflows to enhance content creation, management, and engagement.

For more information or to schedule a meeting at IBC 2024, contact: hello@southworks.com

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About SOUTHWORKS 

Big opportunities need big ambition—now.With SOUTHWORKS, you get an action-first approach designed to take you from zero-to-sixty better than anyone else. No more stalled or missed opportunities—we know that real progress can’t wait. Our flexibility, adaptability, and exceptional talent are just part of the story—most importantly, our love for software runs deep, turning our passion into persistence and perfection.

With over 20 years of expertise across industries such as media and entertainment, retail, consumer goods, health and life sciences, energy, gaming, and more, SOUTHWORKS is trusted by companies such as Microsoft, Discovery, Siemens, Cloud9, and 7-Eleven. Startups, scale ups, and enterprises come to us when they need work done on a timeline that matches their own lightning-speed growth.

Our 200+ passionate and highly skilled “SOUTHIES,” working across 8 different time zones and 11 countries, all have the confidence and certainty to deliver top-notch software engineering solutions that never miss the mark.

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