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Avatar is a 2009 American epic science fiction film directed by James Cameron and starring Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez, and Sigourney Weaver. The film is set in the mid-22nd century, when humans are colonizing Pandora, a lush habitable moon of a gas giant in the Alpha Centauri star system, in order to mine the mineral unobtanium. The film's title refers to the genetically engineered Na'vi bodies used by a few of the human researchers to interact with the natives of Pandora. Avatar has achieved critical and commercial success, becoming the highest-grossing film of all time, with over $2.7 billion in worldwide receipts. It also won three Academy Awards, including Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, and Best Visual Effects. The film also spawned a theme park ride and several video games. Avatar has been the subject of numerous news articles, blog posts, and videos, focusing on its groundbreaking technological achievements, its ecological themes, and its potential to revolutionize the film industry. Articles have highlighted the film's use of 3D technology and the innovative motion capture techniques used to create the Na'vi characters. Videos have focused on the film's spectacular visuals and groundbreaking
I just wrote about CarynAI, an AI girlfriend that you can get based on influencer Caryn Marjorie. But online dating is about to get a whole lot weirder than just paying to talk to virtual versions of influencers. Soon, you may have a virtual version of yourself that will talk to people on apps for…
Even if you don't know the songs, you'll likely recognize the look. After 50 years in the music business, rock band Kiss has just ended its End of the Road world tour at New York's Madison Square Garden by introducing digital avatar replacements.
Have you ever wanted to become a social media influencer? Or see what an AI version of you giving a presentation would look like? Well, thanks to HeyGen's AI Avatars now you can. Forbes explains: "Former Snap software engineer Joshua Xu believes AI-generated video is about to have a moment like Snapchat or Instagram had…
LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman sat down for a video interview with an interactive AI avatar trained on his own knowledge, words and voice. The results – while edited – are surprisingly convincing, right down to the messiest parts of our humanity.
When you think of the name Steve who do you think of? Steve Jobs? Steve Carrell? Stone Cold Steve Austin? Sandwich eating Steve from Full House? Well, in the future you could be thinking of an AI politician in the UK. According to Wired, "AI Steve, an avatar of real-life Steven Endacott, a Brighton-based businessman,…