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Insider #00008 - The Mr. Thread rendering challenge

Will AI rendering software kill the photo shoot? We investigate...

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Sep 03, 2026
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The opportunity is massive. Until now, a serious photo shoot meant a studio, products being shipped back and forth, stylists, photographers, lighting, flowers, and a lot of patience. I have seen flower budgets on photo shoots that cost as much as a Tesla Model 3.

With AI, a crea…

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