Griffin' is an impressive AI tool that lets you video chat with an avatar that's indistinguishable from a human. Critics ...

AI avatar video tools let musicians create promo content without a film crew by turning a written script into a video presented by a digital version of the artist or a stylized character. They’re ...

In February this year, Discord announced plans to implement an age-verification system for all accounts. This would require all accounts to verify their actual age by submitting a video selfie or some ...

I'm almost embarrassed to admit that the first time I saw one of Meta's new holographic avatars today, during a WhatsApp call with a Meta rep I had just met a few minutes before, I didn't immediately ...

Discord is rolling out machine-learning age assurance that estimates whether users are teens or adults without requiring most accounts to submit ID. Discord's new age verification has begun rolling ...

Last week Google launched Gemini 3.8 Live and Live Extended Thinking models, touting them as the company's most advanced live dialogue models yet. The idea, it said, was to give "developers and ...

Meta hopes its new AI agent will win people over by being cute. Muse, the tech giant’s cuddly, doll-like AI agent, shot to the top of the Apple App Store charts after it was featured this week at the ...

Google’s Live Avatar can lip-sync and show different facial expressions. Google’s Live Avatar can lip-sync and show different facial expressions. is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, ...

Google launched Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar in Gemini Enterprise, introducing real-time, lip-synced video personas for business applications. The system features multi-modal visual processing, 97 ...

Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar brings real-time visual presence to Gemini’s conversational AI. By natively coupling our live dialogue capabilities with low-latency streaming video, Live Avatar ...