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technology1 year ago

"Unity's Decision to Cancel Ziva Software"

Unity Technologies has decided to discontinue Ziva's software tools, including Ziva VFX and Ziva Real-Time, as part of its ongoing company reset, with the discontinuation taking effect from April 2, 2024. Existing subscribers have the option to maintain access by converting their licenses to a five-year term through the Ziva customer portal. Additionally, Unity has reached an agreement with DNEG for an exclusive perpetual license of the Ziva IP, while retaining ownership of all technology acquired from Ziva Dynamics.

technology1 year ago

"DNEG Secures Exclusive License for Ziva Technologies from Unity"

DNEG has acquired the exclusive license to Ziva Technologies from Unity, a toolset for creating digital characters and creatures, and will onboard a significant portion of the Ziva team. This acquisition will enhance DNEG's creature pipeline and support the development of real-time interactive digital humans and creatures for gaming, virtual concerts, and theme park ride experiences. The integration of Ziva into DNEG's technology stack aims to deliver cinematic performances and immersive experiences, reinforcing DNEG's leadership position in the industry.

technology1 year ago

"DNEG Secures Exclusive Ziva Technologies License from Unity for VFX"

Visual effects house DNEG has acquired the exclusive license to Ziva from Unity, integrating the Ziva toolset into their technology stack to enhance digital character and creature work for film, TV, gaming, and immersive experiences. This move aligns with DNEG's strategy of investing in technology and supports their launch of DNEG IXP, enabling the creation of feature film-quality digital characters and creatures in gaming and immersive environments. The acquisition also brings a significant proportion of the Ziva team onboard, further strengthening DNEG's position in the industry.