Google and Sphere announce AI tech partnership
The collaboration will utilise generative AI to bring an immersive presentation of The Wizard of Oz to Sphere Las Vegas
News By James Hanley | 15 April 2025
Sphere Entertainment and Google have announced a new AI partnership, billed as marking a “pivotal moment” in entertainment technology. The companies are using generative AI to help bring an immersive version of The Wizard of Oz, originally released in 1939, to Sphere in Las Vegas from 28 August.
The presentation on the venue’s 160,000sq ft interior display plane will deploy Google AI alongside traditional VFX and film techniques to expand scenes and enhance characters to create a “never-before-seen” experience.
“The power…