{"id":14800,"date":"2021-05-14T04:32:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-14T11:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=14800"},"modified":"2021-05-13T16:41:29","modified_gmt":"2021-05-13T23:41:29","slug":"say-it-select-it-runway-ml-promises-semantic-video-segmentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2021\/05\/14\/say-it-select-it-runway-ml-promises-semantic-video-segmentation\/","title":{"rendered":"Say it -> Select it: Runway ML promises semantic video segmentation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I find myself recalling something that Twitter founder Evan Williams wrote about &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/ev.medium.com\/value-is-moving-up-the-stack-bc6d8ee797ff\">value moving up the stack<\/a>&#8220;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>As industries evolve, core infrastructure gets built and commoditized, and differentiation moves up the hierarchy of needs from basic functionality to non-basic functionality, to design, and even to fashion.<\/p><p>For example, there was a time when chief\u00a0buying concerns included how well a watch might tell time and how durable a pair of jeans was.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Now apps like FaceTune deliver what used to be Photoshop-only levels of power to millions of people, and Runway ML promises to let you just type words to select &amp; track objects in video\u2014using just a Web browser. &#x1f440;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Green Screen is about to get a big update. <br><br>Use text to select *any* part of your video. It&#39;s that simple.<br><br>Coming soon. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jwNGSrHGCd\">pic.twitter.com\/jwNGSrHGCd<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Runway (@runwayml) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/runwayml\/status\/1392101239643676672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 11, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I find myself recalling something that Twitter founder Evan Williams wrote about &#8220;value moving up the stack&#8220;: As industries evolve, core infrastructure gets built and commoditized, and differentiation moves up the hierarchy of needs from basic functionality to non-basic functionality, to design, and even to fashion. For example, there was a time when chief\u00a0buying concerns [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[21,66],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14800"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14800"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14800\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14801,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14800\/revisions\/14801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}