Artificial Intelligence is just one example out of the new digital technologies that are taking the world by storm. There is a big trend for experiences that stem from upcoming technologies and Nickelodeon is recognizing this. The media giant is launching the Nickelodeon Entertainment Lab which will experiment with these new technologies and create new experiences for fans of the network.
This lab will help to bring the many properties that are in the Nickelodeon family to new areas of the market. It will also gives fans and viewers new way to connect with personalities, locations, and favorite characters from the show. The Entertainment Lab will feel like a startup with in this large company, as they want the team there try out these new technologies and identify areas that are worth pursuing.
Heading this new Entertainment Lab is Chris Young who is a Senior Vice President, but he was previously the Executive Creative Director of the Animation Lab. He will be leading the team and first up will be experimenting with virtual reality, augmented reality, artificial intelligence, virtual cinemas, and real-time rendering.
By looking at the first teaser images that Nickelodeon has released, you can expect that slime, or rather virtual slime will be involved. It is exciting to imagine what unique experiences Chris Young and the team will create.