Each year we take a step closer towards virtual assistants being omnipresent in our life. Breakthroughs in AI and display technology continue to inch us towards virtual guides, and even holograms that ...

Oddcast is taking its talking avatars to the next logical place: virtual worlds. The company is launching a new product called AvatarSpace, a Web application that enables custom avatars to talk to one ...

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More than 70 percent of the platform's 280 million daily active users have a Bitmoji linked to their accounts. By J. Clara Chan Digital Media Writer Snapchat has refreshed its user profiles to now ...

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Samsung’s research center at Moscow has developed a new AI that can create talking avatars of photos and paintings without using any 3D modeling. A paper posted by the research team suggests that ...

While many companies continue to make do with audio-only conference calls, or possibly ones where remote participants are stuck up on a video screen, Skype is hoping that one day it’ll be able to ...

Facebook parent company Meta is introducing 3D avatars to Instagram Stories and direct messages and updating the avatars in Facebook and Messenger, the company announced Monday. People in the US, ...