Image Metrics, a company that makes it easy for game developers to create realistic human faces, has raised $8 million in a reverse merger financing. The Santa Monica, Calif.-based company will use ...

The human characters in Disney's new 3-D film "Mars Needs Moms" have been criticized as appearing – get this – too lifelike. But isn't realistic animation a good thing? Not exactly, according to the ...

I tend not to pay a lot of attention to the gaming community. It's not that I'm disinterested in computer and video games, it's just that it's a huge field outside of my normal technology interests, ...

The feature is launching in summer 2023. The feature is launching in summer 2023. is an entertainment editor covering streaming, virtual worlds, and every single Pokémon video game. Andrew joined The ...

A new version of Unreal Engine 5 has launched, further boosting development efficiency with a range of workflows integrated ...

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A team of scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Germany has developed VIBE, an algorithmic model that enables more detailed and accurate estimates of 3D human motion from ...

Animation in film and video games is hard to make realistic: each action typically requires creating a separate controller, while deep reinforcement learning has yet to generate realistic human or ...

Until this past spring break, there were only two things that scared me in this world: narwhals and mannequins. Narwhals, because theyâÄôre giant, albino beasts with unicorn horns. And I fear ...

The Uncanny Valley is a notion that states that if you make a robot that it up to 95 percent realistic, it's fantastic. More realistic that that and it's a disaster. That's because a 96 percent ...