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Amersia Launches AI Platform Woven, Debuts Critterz at Cannes

5/12/2026

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amersia unveiled its AI platform Woven and premiered Critterz at the Cannes market.
CEO James Richardson said AI is an inflection point and appointed director Nik Kleverov to lead creative strategy.
OpenAI technologist Chad Nelson created Critterz as a proof point for AI-native workflow.
Woven pilots with select media partners before a wider rollout, backed by Vertigo Films and Federation Studios, which co-founded amersia to bridge traditional production and AI-native workflows.

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amersia unveiled its AI platform Woven and premiered Critterz at the Cannes market.
CEO James Richardson said AI is an inflection point and appointed director Nik Kleverov to lead creative strategy.
OpenAI technologist Chad Nelson created Critterz as a proof point for AI-native workflow.
Woven pilots with select media partners before a wider rollout, backed by Vertigo Films and Federation Studios, which co-founded amersia to bridge traditional production and AI-native workflows.