| Dubai, UAE – Augustus Media, a leading media company in the MENA region proudly announces the hiring of its first dedicated Artificial Intelligence (AI) Developer, Samah Mohamed Abdel-Hady. This strategic move marks a significant milestone, positioning Augustus Media at the forefront of technological innovation within the media landscape.
As the media industry rapidly evolves, the integration of AI technologies has become essential for staying competitive and innovative. Augustus Media’s decision to onboard a dedicated AI developer underscores its commitment to leveraging AI to enhance content creation, personalize user experiences, and optimize operations. The innovation of our product department at Augustus Media Video Production Suite This suite is designed to streamline workflows, enhance viewer engagement, Camera Automation and Video Stitching The company employs advanced AI camera automation systems to coordinate multiple cameras seamlessly, creating immersive multi-camera experiences when streaming live sports on its platform – Smashi sports. Optical Character Recognition (OCR) and Automated Captioning Accessibility is a key focus. OCR technology helps automatically create captions in different languages, making content more inclusive and accessible to a wider and more local audience AI-Powered Video Generation Drawing inspiration from industry leaders, Augustus Media utilizes AI-driven video generation tools to create dynamic and visually stunning content to fulfill its promise of a fast social news platform. This approach empowers creators to focus on their creativity while AI handles the technical details. AI Chatbots for Engagement and Support Augustus Media enhances customer experience through AI-powered chatbots, integrated into platforms like WhatsApp. These intelligent conversational agents provide real-time support, lead generation, and personalized interactions. AI-Driven Video Highlights for Sports Advanced AI algorithms analyze sports footage to identify key moments and exciting plays, enabling the generation of captivating highlight reels that bring the thrill of the game to audiences that subscribe to Smashi Sports. Image Generation with Generative AI The company expands its visual content offerings by utilizing generative AI technologies like Midjourney and Stable Diffusion to create unique images that complement video productions and captivate viewers. This move is part of Augustus Media’s broader technology transformation strategy, aimed at future-proofing the business and solidifying its position as an innovative, data-driven media leader in the MENA region. The company is poised to harness the power of AI to drive operational efficiencies and deliver exceptional content, ensuring a thriving future in the ever-evolving digital landscape.
“As we continue to innovate and push the boundaries of what’s possible in the media industry, the addition of a dedicated AI developer marks a pivotal moment for Augustus Media. We are proud to be leading the charge in the MENA region, pioneering innovative approaches to integrating AI into media production and storytelling. This move not only strengthens our position as a modern media company but also sets the stage for a future where AI plays a central role in shaping the digital landscape.” Richard Fitzgerald, CEO & Founder Augustus Media
About Augustus Media With offices in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Cairo, and now Doha Augustus Media is a multi-award-winning Middle Eastern digital media firm dedicated to adapting and evolving with the ever-changing media landscape. Smashi is a regional content platform, telling inspiring stories for the driven, the dreamers and the doers. Offers a unique Middle Eastern streaming service focusing on business, technology, and culture. Smashi Sports falls as a vertical under Smashi which aims to make local sports more accessible across the region, supported with on-demand recordings. |
