TechSpot

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

It has worked on some of the biggest movies and TV shows over the last few decades, including Avatar, The Avengers, Game of Thrones, and the LotR franchise. Weta Digital, a separate company from Weta Workshop, was co-founded by Jackson in 1993. The deal will see Unity acquire Weta Digital's.

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Digital Trends

JULY 23, 2020

The next Star Wars movie won't come out until December 2023.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Neal Stephenson famously coined the term “metaverse” in his 1992 novel Snow Crash , where it referred to a 3D virtual world inhabited by avatars of real people. Real-time 3D computer graphics and personalized avatars. Is using one avatar or item across different worlds as simple as it sounds?

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Digital Trends

MAY 9, 2022

After debuting exclusively in theaters last Friday, the first footage from Avatar: The Way of Water has been released online with some dazzling visuals.

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Digital Trends

JULY 2, 2020

Documentary explores if romantic relationships that began in the gaming world can endure in the real world.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Since their early college days, Lahoti wanted to build a “text-to-movie” engine that could take a script or storyboard as input and generate a film, Malhotra tells TechCrunch. ” Using Rephrase’s platform, a customer can select an avatar, background and voice, and enter text that the avatar will recite. .

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The streaming service will launch at two separate pricing tiers: an ad-supported version that includes full breadth of Paramount movies, Paramount Plus originals, a “massive portion of library,” according to streaming CEO Tom Ryan, and current seasons of CBS shows for $4.99. Today’s event also brought with it a ton of movie news.

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Digital Trends

JULY 21, 2020

Get ready to binge the hit Avatar sequel series.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Capitalizing on the recent tech boom, AI-powered digital companions and digital twin avatars are rapidly emerging as alternatives to human relationships. avatar chatbot platform Ex-human and ex-head of A.I. A 2024 Harvard study found that 21% of U.S. at Replika, tells Fast Company.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Starting Tuesday at 8PM ET, you’ll be able to buy virtual Fortnite avatars of Paul Atreides and Chani modeled after Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya, the actors who play them in the upcoming movie.

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The Verge

MARCH 5, 2021

There certainly seems to be a bunch to choose from, but with missing seasons, incomplete film collections, and no immediate “must watch” TV or movie options, the question is still why would anyone sign up for this right now? Outside of that, Paramount Plus is a bit of a head-scratcher.

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TechNode

APRIL 26, 2024

Alibaba Clouds Emote Portrait Alive (EMO) model, which is able to convert portrait photos into talking and even singing avatars is now available on its Tongyi Qianwen app, in a move the tech giant hopes will bring a wider user base to test its GenAI tool. Alibaba Cloud, in Chinese ]

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The Verge

JULY 1, 2020

Here are several apps you can use to host movie nights with friends online, along with step-by-step instructions on how to start watching. If you click on the cog icon, you can pick an avatar and change your username. Select a show or movie and click on the play button to start watching. Find a movie or show to watch.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2022

The company launched its movie rental service in India, with over 40 original and co-produced shows and movies that will enable customers to get early access to both Indian and foreign movies. Snapchat adds new assistive devices for bitmoji avatars. Also: Snap offers Lens Cloud for developers.

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The Verge

MARCH 8, 2021

You can also opt to share movies and TV shows you’ve already purchased to the kid profile with Google Play Family Library. The background on kid profiles can be customized with various themes, and Google says it will be adding profile avatars “in the coming weeks.” Image: Google.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Paramount Plus is rolling out its own linear channels feature that’ll serve up linear movies and TV with a similar feel to traditional cable TV. Animation Favorites — Beloved kids’ animated series, such as AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER, RUGRATS, SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS and THE FAIRLY ODDPARENTS. Image: Paramount Plus.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

” It’s worth noting that Soul Machines’ other co-founder, Mark Sagar, has won Academy Awards for his AI engineering efforts creating the characters in the films “Avatar” and “King Kong.” ” Perhaps the skill behind producing such realistic digital humans is why Soul Machines reported a 4.6x

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Avatars are everywhere : Speaking of things in the news a lot lately, WhatsApp is rolling out 3D avatars, Jagmeet reports. Just in time for the movie. I assume companies will get better at forecasting, although, with this macroeconomic climate, it’s probably better to throw the crystal ball out the window.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

A website that allows you to create an image with a mosaic of your Twitter Followers’ avatars. Twibbon is a tool that allows your supporters on Twitter and Facebook to add a micro version of your nonprofit’s avatar to their profile pics. You can also view statistics about what time people voted and from what country.

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The Verge

JULY 1, 2020

Fittingly, the debut installation was created by LaTurbo Avedon , an artist and curator who also happens to be a digital avatar. Fortnite developer Epic has been particularly adept at this, creating a brand-new social-focused island used to host concerts and movie nights.

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The Verge

MARCH 10, 2022

“I came up with a character that was loosely based on … Bram Stoker’s Dracula , which is one of my favorite vampire designs ever — the bat form that [Dracula] takes in that movie,” Smith recalls of his first reborn doll. One of the most popular fantasy models is the blue Na’vi alien from the film Avatar. Image: Rachel.

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The Verge

JANUARY 9, 2021

You can use it for games, like we’ll be doing, but you can also watch movies you have stored on your PC in a variety of different virtual environments. The name that will display next to your avatar is your username. Buy the Virtual Desktop app for Quest. The Virtual Desktop app lets you access your PC through the lens of a VR headset.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

in 450 select movie theatres nationwide on March 5th. Twitter users may donate their avatar and replace it with an image of the red female sign. During the four-day campaign, each Tweet will leverage a 10 cent donation – up to 50,000 Tweets – from NCM Fathom to the global humanitarian organization CARE. apowerfulnoise [link].

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Bigthinx – AI technology focused on fashion retail, wellness and the metaverse with products for body scanning, digital avatars and virtual fashion. allt – Brings together the world of entertainment and engagement by connecting apps on phones and devices in the home to movies, shows and music. The Metaverse.

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The Verge

JUNE 30, 2021

So it’ll be interesting to see how things like SharePlay, one of the update’s marquee features, actually shake out once people have the option to watch movies and listen to music together in person again. Lastly, you can now put your Memoji avatars in outfits. I have no opinion on this. ¯_(?)_/¯.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2018

Williams character was sucked into the world of Jumanji much like the characters in the new movie. They turn on the system, choose their avatars, and are suddenly transported into the video game. Once inside the world of Jumanji, the students assume the form of their chosen avatars. She did this until the end of the movie.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

Games for Social Change gaming and libraries was recently published and the author is the Shifted Librarian and My Avatar Wears Tight Jeans and 4 Other Things I learned from Internet Librarian 2006 is worth the read from Michael Stephens. Its part of the " Have Money Will Vlog."

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AFP Blog

JULY 27, 2006

And throughout the fantastic landscape, three-dimensional avatars walk and fly and talk - and spend a new and very real form of currency. They buy land and buildings (all virtual of course), clothing and accessories, movies, vehicles, and music. And more and more, they give money away. Real money to real charities.".

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

Papyrus is now synonymous with James Cameron’s Avatar franchise, and more than 40 of Woody Allen’s films use Windsor. Turns out it also works well for movie posters and title sequences, as Baker has proven for more than a decade now with his various projects.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Its thousands of beta testers have held regular comedy shows, movie nights, and meditation sessions. Earlier this month, a beta tester posted in the official Horizon group on Facebook about how her avatar was groped by a stranger. They’ve also built elaborate objects like a replica of the Ecto-1 from Ghostbusters.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2022

for instance, worked with D-ID to allow users to personalize a movie trailer with animated photos and for a Harry Potter exhibition. Longer-term, D-ID envisions how this technology could be used in a metaverse environment, where digital avatars of people could be animated with A.I. Warner Bros., Image Credits: D-ID.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2022

to allow users to personalize a movie trailer with animated photos and for a Harry Potter exhibition. ” Perry believes for the metaverse to take off, avatars will need to be further developed to become more realistic. Elsewhere, D-IDs APIs have been used by a range of licensees across media, education, marketing and more.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

These AI-driven entities engage in conversations on various topics, including sports, games, movies, and personal feelings, aiming to provide a sense of companionship and support. We didnt want it to feel like you were talking to an avatar pretending to be a person. Each alien is uniquely shaped, with its own personality.

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The Verge

JULY 10, 2020

Rhode Island has opened up movie theaters, restaurants, museums, and daycare centers — not because Governor Gina Raimondo is ignoring the risks of the novel coronavirus, but because she is actually controlling for them. It’s designed to create virtual live avatars of you and your colleagues to help people better engage with meetings.

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