With the rise of chatbots and virtual assistants, customer interactions have evolved to embrace the versatility of voice and text inputs. However, integrating visual and personalized components into these interactions is essential for creating immersive, user-centric experiences. Enter UneeQ, a leading platform known for its creation of lifelike digital characters through AI-powered…
]]>In today’s digital age, creating realistic animated characters is crucial for filmmakers, game developers, and content creators looking to bring their visions to life. Reallusion is at the forefront of this cutting-edge art form, using powerful AI technologies like NVIDIA Audio2Face and NVIDIA Maxine to craft lifelike digital humans and character animations. A major challenge exists in…
]]>NVIDIA ACE—a suite of generative AI-enabled digital human technologies—is now generally available for developers. Packaged as NVIDIA NIM microservices, ACE enables developers to deliver high-quality natural language understanding, speech synthesis, and facial animation for gaming, customer service, healthcare, and more. NVIDIA is also introducing ACE PC NIM microservices for deployment…
]]>Convai is a versatile developer platform for designing characters with advanced multimodal perception abilities. These characters are designed to integrate seamlessly into both the virtual and real worlds. Whether you’re a creator, game designer, or developer, Convai enables you to quickly modify a non-playable character (NPC), from backstory and knowledge to voice and personality.
]]>Generative AI technologies are revolutionizing how games are produced and played. Game developers are exploring how these technologies can accelerate their content pipelines and provide new gameplay experiences previously thought impossible. One area of focus, digital avatars, will have a transformative impact on how gamers will interact with non-playable characters (NPCs). Historically…
]]>NVIDIA today unveiled major upgrades to the NVIDIA Avatar Cloud Engine (ACE) suite of technologies, bringing enhanced realism and accessibility to AI-powered avatars and digital humans. These latest animation and speech capabilities enable more natural conversations and emotional expressions. Developers can now easily implement and scale intelligent avatars across applications using new…
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