Snapchat superstar Caryn Marjorie's got a digital doppelgänger, CarynAI, to 'cure loneliness.' But the cure might be stirring up more trouble than it's worth. CarynAI, a voice-based chatbot, was launched with the promise of an 'AI girlfriend' experience for Marjorie's 1.8 million followers. The idea? Let her fans...
Being a college student in the US is tough these days. The stress of studying, pandemic restrictions, overpriced college tuitions make you question if it’s even worth going to college. But never fear, AI is here to solve your problems, at least just in the University of Nevada, Las...
The first intelligent Non-Fungible Token (iNFT) of the world, an AI virtual being named Alice, was auctioned off by Sotheby’s [https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2021/natively-digital-a-curated-nft-sale-2/to-the-young-artists-of-cyberspace] for $478,000. Created by AI startup Alethea AI and artist Robert Alice, the virtual being is based on...
During its Ignite 2021 conference last week, Microsoft unveiled Mesh, its new mixed reality platform powered by Microsoft Azure that allows users to connect and collaborate remotely from multiple devices via “shared holographic experiences". In Mesh, people will initially appear as virtual avatars from the AltspaceVR social VR platform which...
