Mastodawn

With A.I., Anyone Can Be an Influencer

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-lede/with-ai-anyone-can-be-an-influencer

Avatars aren't just for gamers anymore. They're now a powerful tool in marketing and communication. Are you using them yet?

TestingCatalog News 🗞 (@testingcatalog) on X

Early look at Codex Avatars 👀 They would appear as interactive, draggable overlays on the desktop. 8 pre-made characters in total. Users will also be able to create and use their own Avatars! h/t video by @neocph

X (formerly Twitter)

Mint_Shock Apr 19

I just added like 50 free to use #avatars to the #Resonite #wiki that are setup for use. No import needed.
Some of them seem to be MVP setups but better to have them than not. https://wiki.resonite.com/Resonite_ready_avatar_bases

Resonite ready avatar bases - Resonite Wiki

PrivacyDigest Apr 19

Hundreds of Fake Pro-Trump #Avatars Emerge on #SocialMedia

The artificial-intelligence-generated fake #influencers have surged on #TikTok , #Instagram , #Facebook and #YouTube in an apparent bid to hook #conservative #voters.
#Trump #maga #scam

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/17/business/media/artificial-intelligence-trump-social-media.html

Hundreds of Fake Pro-Trump Avatars Emerge on Social Media

The artificial-intelligence-generated fake influencers have surged on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube in an apparent bid to hook conservative voters.

The New York Times

Tribune Juive - Tribune Juive [Unofficial]Apr 17

AvatarS, de Daniella Pinkstein

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.tribunejuive.info/2026/04/17/avatars-de-daniella-pinkstein/

DW Innovation Apr 14

...and we're back from the easter break!

With a post on AI, avatars and sign languages.

"For nearly a million Kenyans, silence means exclusion. Terp360 flips the script with AI-driven sign language translation; proving innovation can break the deepest human barriers."

George Mutero for DW:

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https://www.dw.com/en/ai-smashes-silence-terp360-bridges-human-gaps/video-75907926

#AI #Avatars #SignLanguage

AI smashes silence: Terp360 bridges human gaps

For nearly a million Kenyans, silence means exclusion. Terp360 flips the script with AI-driven sign language translation; proving innovation can break the deepest human barriers.

dw.com

DedZedOffishal Apr 6

Just dropped a new video where I try out Animation Hue Shift on my VRChat avatars and the color change halfway through is insane
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRRsXthtQcU
#VRChat #Gaming #Animation

#YouTube #VRChat #animation #avatars #dropped

Animation Hue Shift | VRC Avatars for Dummies

YouTube

DedZedOffishal Apr 6

Just had to share my latest Lip Sync fail in VRC Avatars for Dummies - the mistake I made halfway through is cringeworthy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjhNYiiozh0
#VRChat #Gaming #LipSyncFail

#YouTube #VRChat #cringeworthy #lipsyncfail #avatars

Lip Sync | VRC Avatars for Dummies

YouTube