When American science fiction writer Neal Stephenson coined the term “metaverse” in the ‘90s in Snow Crash magazine, who would have thought that the concept would become what it is today? But as ...

Ready Player Me can help you create a custom avatar for virtual worlds like VRChat. I've written for various publications, such as Gay Cities and Queerty, covering beats that range from video games to ...

LightX and Monica are the best for generating static avatars from a photo. If you want to generate a video avatar from an image, you can use the free tier options on the HeyGen platform. If you want ...

New research projects from Apple Inc. into artificial intelligence have shown that the company is forging ahead with generative AI tools that will bring significant efforts to the industry including ...

In the ever-evolving world of video production, a new technology is making waves by allowing creators to infuse their footage with incredibly realistic 3D avatars. This innovation, known as Motionshop ...

Microsoft originally announced avatars for Teams in 2021 and it’s finally shipping them to all Teams users in May. No camera needed. Microsoft originally announced avatars for Teams in 2021 and it’s ...

If you've ever wanted to appear like you're attending a meeting, Microsoft Teams is about to help you out. According to the Microsoft 365 roadmap, the company plans to roll out 3D avatars to Microsoft ...

Microsoft Teams is starting to roll out 3D avatars in an effort to get more people to "turn their camera on." In a blog post, the company announced that it is now rolling out 3D avatars for Microsoft ...