Google DeepMind announced Genie 2, a basic world model that can generate playable 3D environments from a single input image, on December 4, 2024. The world generated by Genie 2 can be navigated by ...

Animated by artists who previously worked on projects including ‘Arcane’, ‘Into The Spider-Verse’, and ‘Love, Death + Robots’ ...

Studio Ghibli has been a powerhouse in animation since its inception in 1985, producing iconic characters and classic movies that have a deep, whimsical nature to them. They're such a big name that ...

Anthony Vieira is a TV/Movie news writer for Collider. A writer, editor and educator in Petaluma, CA, he has previously written for Screen Rant and The Film Stage. He is married, has two kids, and his ...

Are you curious how a single image can transform into a 3D model in seconds? Microsoft’s Copilot 3D tool can make it possible in minutes. Here’s how. Turning a flat image into a lifelike 3D model once ...

Facial animation technology firm Image Metrics has acquired avatar technology company Character-FX. Character-FX operates an integrated facial rigging tool-set for Autodesk Maya and 3ds Max, created ...