Some were paid a relative pittance for their likenesses. So far, the project appears to be a good deal for TikTok, which is owned by the Chinese company ByteDance. The company is estimated to bring in ...

Gesture-based recognition of Tifinagh characters in air handwriting presents a novel approach to intuitive input methods, particularly beneficial for users in regions where Tifinagh scripts are ...

Where are all the AI TVCs we were promised? VCCP’s Peter Gasston lays out a considered argument for why we still see so few ...

MIMO is a generalizable model for controllable video synthesis, which can not only synthesize realistic character videos with controllable attributes (i.e., character, motion and scene) provided by ...

In recent years, some advances have been achieved in classification and object detection related to animation. However, these works do not take full advantage of the tags and text description content ...

Marvel Rivals has quickly become a modder’s playground. Beyond Phoenix Widow, creators have released dozens of skins that ...

Martial arts icon Michael Jai White opens up about his new film Hostile Takeover, career evolution, and redefining action storytelling in Hollywood.

A new study from Anthropic introduces "persona vectors," a technique for developers to monitor, predict and control unwanted LLM behaviors.

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Mario, Kirby, Pikachu and many other famous characters are some of gaming's most colorful and many of them have changed drastically from their first sprite-based debut. Refining such iconic designs is ...

Locarno initiative Alliance 4 Development's lineup features feminist take on ‘Kamasutra' and new drama produced by Nanni ...