Roblox is introducing two new AI technologies to reduce the time it takes to create avatars and 3D models, the company announced on Monday. The technologies, which were built on Roblox artificial ...

A lifelong Manchester City fan stands in front of a 3D virtual avatar of the team’s star player, Erling Haaland, at an EA Sports FC prelaunch event. Towering and lifelike, the avatar’s every grin, ...

LightX and Monica are the best for generating static avatars from a photo. If you want to generate a video avatar from an image, you can use the free tier options on the HeyGen platform. If you want ...

WhatsApp has begun rolling out 3D Avatar feature for its users worldwide. These avatars can be used as profile photos or custom stickers, and were first introduced on Instagram, Facebook, and ...

If you’ve spent the last few months tweaking your Roblox avatar or experimenting with VRChat voice mods, you’ve likely noticed how disjointed the two experiences feel. But with the 2026 rollout of ...

Apple wants its Animoji and Emoji — and other types of avatars — to be able to be displayed in 3D, as evidenced by a newly granted patent (number US 12287913 B2) for “presenting avatars in ...

The barrier between anime fandom and virtual presence has officially vanished. In 2026, tools like Neural4D’s AnimeArt and ...

New research projects from Apple Inc. into artificial intelligence have shown that the company is forging ahead with generative AI tools that will bring significant efforts to the industry including ...

Microsoft Teams is starting to roll out 3D avatars in an effort to get more people to "turn their camera on." In a blog post, the company announced that it is now rolling out 3D avatars for Microsoft ...

It’s been a couple of years since Snapchat made the shift to 3D avatars. The company said at the time that it gave users more ways than ever to represent themselves. Two years later, the complaints ...