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 ...

Move makes it easy to create realistic avatar animations from simple text prompts. Tasks that previously required ...

Gemini could soon let you create your 3D avatars using Gemini. We’ve learned that Google is working on a feature called “Characters,” similar to the Likeness feature on the Galaxy XR or personas ...

Line Next, a division of a messenger company with 200 million users, has launched a beta of AlphaCrewz, a 3D avatar customization platform with non-fungible tokens (NFTs). That’s a big endorsement for ...

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 ...

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 ...

The barrier between anime fandom and virtual presence has officially vanished. In 2026, tools like Neural4D’s AnimeArt and VRChat Avatar Maker have democratized avatar creation, allowing users to ...

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, ...

Gemini has been working on tools to let you insert a 3D representation of yourself into generative content. After first seeing “Character” branding, the feature could instead arrive as your “Avatar.” ...

WhatsApp allows you to create a 3D digital version of yourself with WhatsApp avatars. This feature can help to replace your profile and can be shared as stickers in group chat for fun. It allows you ...

Forgot to shower? Don’t want to be on video? Microsoft’s 3D avatars can save the day — no camera needed. Forgot to shower? Don’t want to be on video? Microsoft’s 3D avatars can save the day — no ...