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UK-based startup Synthesia, which uses AI to generate realistic avatars, has signed a licensing agreement with US stock video company Shutterstock to leverage Shutterstock's extensive video library to enhance the realism of its technology. While the financial terms of the deal remain undisclosed, Synthesia stated that this will help their latest AI model better capture human expressions, vocal tones, and body language. Synthesia creates digital...

A research team within Alibaba Group recently unveiled TaoAvatar, a groundbreaking technology that creates photorealistic, full-body, talking 3D virtual avatars. Designed for augmented reality (AR) applications, TaoAvatar aims to revolutionize user interaction by providing lifelike, expressive digital personas capable of hearing, speaking, and exhibiting natural movements and expressions. This technology promises to break down the barriers between dimensions, enabling users to interact with vivid, realistic representations of themselves within AR environments.

Tencent has announced the open-sourcing of its newly developed image-to-video generation framework, HunyuanVideo-I2V. This release follows the successful open-sourcing of HunyuanVideo and aims to further advancements within the open-source community. HunyuanVideo-I2V incorporates cutting-edge video generation technology, enabling the transformation of static images into dynamic video content, offering creators expanded possibilities. HunyuanVideo-I2V leverages a pre-trained...

According to Tech Planet, Douyin has announced the launch of a new feature called the 'V Project,' aimed at expanding the boundaries of live streaming and interaction. Douyin states that 'V' represents infinite possibilities, symbolizing exploration, innovation, and breakthroughs. Through this project, Douyin hopes to provide users with a more interesting and enriched interactive experience. The core highlight of the 'V Project' is the AI Avatar feature. This feature allows creators to generate a virtual avatar that mirrors their personality and thoughts, enabling continuous interaction with users for 24 hours.

AI video platform D-ID today announced the launch of two new virtual avatars — Express and Premium+, aimed at enhancing the quality and efficiency of content creation. More and more enterprises are looking to use more human-like AI avatars to ease the burden of video production, particularly in marketing, sales, and customer support. D-ID's new models are designed to secure a place in this competitive market. The training time for the Express avatar is approximately one minute of video.

Tencent Hunyuan recently announced that its AI agent product 'Tencent Yuanqi' now supports publishing to WeChat Official Accounts, bringing several new features to account operators. These features include: real-time interaction with digital avatars, allowing account operators to create digital avatars for real-time interaction with fans, enhancing user engagement and experience.

WhatsApp is reportedly preparing to launch a new generative AI feature that allows users to create new images similar to Apple's Image Playground. This feature will enable users to create their own AI avatars within the popular messaging app.It is said that WhatsApp, under the Meta umbrella, is developing a feature that allows users to create personalized avatars in any imagined environment. By uploading a series of photos, WhatsApp users will be able to train Meta's AI to create realistic digit

Founded in 2020, HeyGen is one of the startups utilizing generative AI technology to simplify video production processes. The company's core product allows users to quickly create realistic digital avatars that can not only speak in the user's voice but also translate content into multiple languages. This technology significantly lowers the barrier for producing high-quality video content, providing unprecedented creative possibilities for individuals and businesses.

Douyin's Flow department has launched an AI camera product called 'Xinghui', offering a brand-new visual experience. 'Xinghui' supports AI avatars, allowing users to customize a variety of avatar effects. Users can generate their own AI avatars by uploading or taking photos, navigating through the virtual world. 'Xinghui' also provides features such as outfit coordination, career simulations, and hairstyle changes to make AI avatars more personalized. In addition to AI avatars, users can also use 'Xinghui' for AI retouching and text-to-image creation.

The American esports channel PBS raised the question of whether video games can provide a deeply emotional experience in a survey video on YouTube. A user discovered a 'ghost car image' left by their deceased father on Xbox. A post appeared on Reddit discussing a player who saved their deceased brother's 'AI ghost' in Tekken 8. The poster hopes to permanently preserve their brother's 'ghost' in the game. Tekken producer Katsuhiro Harada responded that players can download and save their brother's 'ghost' locally. AI technology enables digital avatars to record gameplay habits and fighting styles.

MiaoDuck Camera has launched a free trial version, allowing users to upload 8 photos to create a personalized digital avatar. The free version includes a 'City Formal' photo template. Previously, users needed to upload 20 photos and pay 9.9 yuan. MiaoDuck Camera has optimized its technology to achieve a similarity of 70% to 80% for the digital avatar created from 8 photos. This free version aims to let more users experience the fun of AI photography.