Nvidia's gen-AI facial animation tech is going open source, potentially making it much easier for game devs to turn real-time speech into convincing characters

Nvidia has announced that its Audio2Face animation technology is going open source. On paper, that should make it much easier ...
Nature

Computer Gaming and Animation

Computer gaming and animation represent a dynamic nexus where cutting‐edge technology meets artistic practice. This interdisciplinary field encompasses the design of interactive digital environments, ...

An AI-animated film will debut next year. Is this AI’s ‘Toy Story’ moment?

OpenAI is providing the technical tools for an AI-animated film called 'Critterz,' which is set to debut next year.
Business Wire

HP Technology Helps DreamWorks Animation High-kick “Kung Fu Panda 2” onto the Big Screen

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HP (NYSE:HPQ) and DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (Nasdaq:DWA) have united once again to create the studio’s action-packed 3-D film “Kung Fu Panda 2,” which hits ...
Computerworld

DreamWorks Animation aims for open-source with SOA project

As part of a move toward a completely open-source environment, DreamWorks Animation SKG has replaced a dozen of its core legacy applications with Web services that the film company plans to reuse for ...