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Today: Nvidia-Backed Synthesia Launches Expressive AI Avatars Powered by EXPRESS-1

Apr 25, 2024, 01:40 PM

Nvidia-backed startup Synthesia has launched a new generation of AI avatars, termed 'Expressive Avatars', which can convey a wide range of human emotions using text inputs. These avatars, powered by the EXPRESS-1 model, represent a significant advancement in the field of artificial intelligence, offering more human-like and expressive digital representations than their predecessors. The avatars can understand instructions and generate human-like responses, making them a potential game-changer in digital communication and content creation. Concerns have been raised about the ethical implications and the potential consequences of these realistic AI avatars. The launch event for these avatars was held today at 12.00pm EST / 5.00pm BST.