However, as much of an improvement as this will be, It's just one of many steps Meta hopes to take on their path to creating ...

Mark Zuckerberg has demoed Meta's brand new photorealistic avatars, and they are scarily lifelike. In a "Metaverse interview" on the Lex Fridman podcast, Zuckerberg showed off Meta's new Codec ...

Meta and many others. The startup is not the only one in this space, of course. Zoom appears to be working on hyper-realistic custom avatars, and CommonGround is also developing something along ...

Trips to virtual worlds are not always pleasant for women trying them out for the first time Meta has announced a new feature to allow more personal space for people's avatars in virtual-reality ...

Campaigners say the avatar of a 21-year-old researcher was sexually assaulted in Meta's virtual reality platform Horizon Worlds. Corporate accountability group SumOfUs, for whom the researcher ...

The interview served as a debut for Meta's new Codec avatars that use scanning technology to build 3D models of the user's face. During the interview, which took place in the Metaverse ...