Ritvik Varada
Ritvik Varada is a co-founder and the CTO of Knowlify. He works on the generative AI pipelines behind the studio's AI UGC ads, 3D character animation and AI commercials, and writes on how AI video models work, where they fall short for advertising, and what it takes to get consistent, on-brand output.
Articles by Ritvik Varada
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