As Faultline previewed AI video indexing offerings allowing semantic search features before the 2024 NAB Show, we saw a host of propositions similar at first glance. Dispersed within the South Lower and Upper halls, we spoke with four companies offering video indexing services built from proprietary AI models, namely French Moments Lab (née Newsbridge), object storage company Wasabi, promoting its newly launched AiR (AI Recognition) product, Californian Twelve Labs, and finally Perifery, with its Intelligent Content Engine (ICE). The latter is the new kid on the block, and it showed at the show. Most of these companies name tools like AWS Rekognition or Google Vision as their competitors, and believe their own offerings sit in separated silos from the competition.…