WEBVTT 1 00:00:00.500 --> 00:00:05.375 Generative AI holds significant opportunities for consumer media. 2 00:00:05.375 --> 00:00:08.250 It is reshaping the way we do publishing, 3 00:00:08.250 --> 00:00:12.291 we do broadcasting, movies, music and gaming. 4 00:00:12.291 --> 00:00:14.875 And all of this is happening right now. 5 00:00:14.875 --> 00:00:19.333 It's going incredibly fast and it will have a deep and lasting impact 6 00:00:19.333 --> 00:00:20.291 on our industry. 7 00:00:24.333 --> 00:00:27.041 As GenAI makes content creation much easier, 8 00:00:27.041 --> 00:00:29.833 strengthening trust will become paramount. 9 00:00:29.833 --> 00:00:33.625 The whole media ecosystem needs to jointly ensure that consumers 10 00:00:33.625 --> 00:00:39.291 can easily identify the authenticity and quality of the content they consume. 11 00:00:39.291 --> 00:00:42.458 Equally, for media workers, a wholescale adoption 12 00:00:42.458 --> 00:00:45.625 of new technologies, not only GenAI, is coming. 13 00:00:45.625 --> 00:00:49.791 We at BCG estimate that the effort for an AI-driven transformation 14 00:00:49.791 --> 00:00:52.500 is 70 percent business and people change, 15 00:00:52.500 --> 00:00:56.250 and our industry needs to focus on this change journey ahead. 16 00:00:56.250 --> 00:01:03.875 Thus, for media executives, the immediate priority is the race for efficiencies 17 00:01:03.875 --> 00:01:06.333 in operations and advertising, 18 00:01:06.333 --> 00:01:08.958 licensing and service operations, 19 00:01:08.958 --> 00:01:12.500 but also in striking the fine balance between the opportunities 20 00:01:12.500 --> 00:01:18.250 GenAI brings for content creation versus remaining original and distinctive. 21 00:01:18.250 --> 00:01:21.791 Equally important is the long-term priority of how GenAI 22 00:01:21.791 --> 00:01:23.750 can grow the top line. 23 00:01:23.750 --> 00:01:25.708 You've got to think of personalization 24 00:01:25.708 --> 00:01:29.208 in the music industry, or of re-using licensed content 25 00:01:29.208 --> 00:01:33.833 from the archive more efficiently in automated FAST channels in video. 26 00:01:33.833 --> 00:01:38.208 Third, you have to make sure that your internal GenAI developments 27 00:01:38.208 --> 00:01:41.750 are in line with the company's purpose and brand. 28 00:01:41.750 --> 00:01:46.625 At BCG, we are doing that with our responsible AI framework. 29 00:01:46.625 --> 00:01:50.583 And last but not least, the industry must resolve copyright issues 30 00:01:50.583 --> 00:01:54.750 to remunerate rights owners, whose intellectual property has been used 31 00:01:54.750 --> 00:01:58.125 to train these foundational models, in a fair way. 32 00:01:58.125 --> 00:02:02.500 GenAI is showing its transformative powers in the media industry first. 33 00:02:02.500 --> 00:02:07.750 Understanding how it works, how you use it best and how others are using it already 34 00:02:07.750 --> 00:02:12.583 right now is an absolute must if you want to stay successful in this game.