Tag: virtual beings
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Digital humans, virtual humans, digital doubles… what’s the difference?
Digital – or virtual – humans are everywhere. They are among the major trends coming up in 2020 and are sure to decisively reshape human-machine interactions with the help of emerging and booming technologies like AI and real-time graphics. Industry specialist Mike Seymour held a Ted Talk in 2018 in which he envisioned a future…
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Virtual celebrities: in-depth analysis of the tech and business behind the next generation of idols
Virtual celebrities, virtual influencers, VTubers… Computer-generated celebrities have entered mainstream media, striking prestigious collaborations with luxury brands. Many have speculated about their true nature and impact on the world of entertainment, but very few speak about what’s really going on under the hood. What exactly is a virtual celebrity, how are they created and what…