Antix believes avatars may be the future for virtual, hosts, influencers, community interaction, and virtual twins for ...

Season 2 of George Lucas and ILM documentary Light & Magic reveals why the company turned Avatar down in favor of Rango.

The first time Andy Serkis showed up on the set of The Lord of the Rings, it wasn't exactly a red carpet moment.

Wētā FX, the acclaimed special effects company behind the visuals of film like The Lord of the Rings trilogy and Avatar: The ...

Visual effects company Wētā FX, which set up a temporary facility in Melbourne whilst creating the visual effects for Better Man, has announced a permanent Australian base in Melbourne.

L-R: VicScreen CEO Caroline Pitcher, Minister for Economic Growth and Jobs Danny Pearson, Wētā FX Melbourne Hub Studio ...

After setting up a temporary facility to work on Michael Gracey's 'Better Man', award-winning New Zealand VFX company Wētā FX ...

People will be able to keep doing what they love where they already live.” Zada Herbert, a Weta FX lead layout technical director, is among them – it meant she could come home after years in ...

Last year, Duolingo expanded Max even further with Video Call, which features a digital avatar named Lily that can help users practice their speaking skills in a foreign language of their choice.

In January 2025, Moon pig launched an AI-driven handwriting tool, allowing users to create and store personalized digital handwriting, bridging the gap between digital convenience and personal ...

Did AI just entered the courtroom, but not without controversy? A New York man's digital lawyer stunt sparks debate on the future of justice. Listen to Story Jerome Dewald used an AI avatar in a court ...

TL;DR: In a New York court, 74-year-old Jerome Dewald attempted to use an AI-generated avatar to represent himself in a legal dispute. The judge quickly dismissed the footage, expressing displeasure.