Photorealism

Copresence Introduces AI Avatar Rendering to Its Digital Avatar Platform

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Copresence , a provider of digital avatar generation software, is excited to announce the addition of AI avatar rendering to its platform, highlighting a differentiation in capabilities between AI-generated and computer graphics-generated avatars.

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  • Copresence , a provider of digital avatar generation software, is excited to announce the addition of AI avatar rendering to its platform, highlighting a differentiation in capabilities between AI-generated and computer graphics-generated avatars.
  • With this latest AI avatar rendering announcement, Copresence's platform now offers two distinct approaches to avatar creation: classical 3D assets created through computer graphics (CG avatars), and artificial intelligence-generated avatars (AI avatars), each with unique characteristics.
  • To view Copresence’s CG avatars and AI avatars in action side-by-side, view the following link: https://youtu.be/GP7YZfBKuF8?si=Z6MJwxgfZC0KnHCP
    “Our team is deeply committed to pushing the boundaries of avatar realism and accessibility.
  • For more information about Copresence and to stay updated on the company’s latest developments, please visit copresence.tech .

OTOY Launches Groundbreaking Multi-Hour Star Trek Spatial Experience for the Apple Vision Pro, in Partnership with Paramount Game Studios and Roddenberry Entertainment

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Friday, February 2, 2024

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In partnership with Paramount Game Studios and The Gene Roddenberry Estate, OTOY is thrilled to unveil the 'The Archive' for the Apple Vision Pro - launching on the App Store today in tandem with the release of Apple's new spatial computing platform. The app marks a major evolution of the Roddenberry Archive project, which had over 4-million visitors during a limited 3-week preview on the web in April 2023.

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  • With only gaze and touch, Vision Pro users can transport themselves instantly through gorgeous immersive 3D environments traversing between different eras of Star Trek from The Cage pilot to Star Trek: Lower Decks.
  • "The Roddenberry Archive, as an immersive experience on the Apple Vision Pro, is a remarkable milestone in realizing my father's vision for the Holodeck.
  • For a limited time, the complete experience is available for free on both the web and the Vision Pro.
  • Later this year, OTOY and Paramount will offer users unlimited viewing time and a-la-carte access to all current and future immersive Star Trek 3D experiences released through The Archive.

New AMD Radeon PRO Workstation Graphics Card to Power Next-Generation Professional Content Creation, CAD and AI Applications

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Monday, November 13, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMD (NASDAQ:AMD)  today announced the AMD Radeon™ PRO W7700, the most powerful professional workstation graphics card under $1,0001, offering an ideal combination of reliability, stability and extraordinary price/performance for content creation, CAD and AI applications.

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  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMD (NASDAQ:AMD)  today announced the AMD Radeon™ PRO W7700, the most powerful professional workstation graphics card under $1,0001, offering an ideal combination of reliability, stability and extraordinary price/performance for content creation, CAD and AI applications.
  • The AMD Radeon PRO W7700 graphics card unleashes professionals’ creativity through exceptional performance, stunning visuals and future-ready capabilities.
  • “We built and optimized the AMD Radeon PRO W7700 graphics cards to create premium workstation graphics experiences, enabling our customers to boost innovation and productivity,” said Dan Wood, corporate vice president, Radeon product management at AMD.
  • The AMD Radeon PRO W7700 workstation graphics card is ideal for the growing demands of creative industries, including Media & Entertainment, Design & Manufacturing, and Architecture, Engineering & Construction.

Brand Matters: Gemmy Airblown® Inflatables are Unmatched in Quality and Creativity

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Friday, December 1, 2023

DALLAS, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Established in 1984, Gemmy has revolutionized seasonal décor and is dedicated to making homes festive for every special occasion. Gemmy's iconic Airblown® Inflatable brand, established in 2001, has remained a staple in holiday decorating since its introduction and become synonymous with festive fun.

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  • Over 20 years later, Gemmy is trusted by countless consumers and remains the industry's finest, producing Airblown® Inflatables of unrivaled quality and creativity.
  • Committed to thorough testing and expert craftsmanship, Gemmy ensures Airblown® Inflatables surpass expectations and provide lasting quality.
  • What Sets Gemmy Airblown® Inflatables Apart:
    AC Fans: Large inflatables are equipped with 43W to 200W AC Fans, significantly outperforming DC fans with adapters used by competitors.
  • Fan Design: Innovative fan shields designed to minimize water entry and above-ground fans for large inflatables that limit foreign particle entry.

Photorealistic 3D Tiles from Google Maps Platform Now Included in Cesium ion

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cesium is excited to announce that Photorealistic 3D Tiles from Google Maps Platform are now included with Cesium ion, the SaaS platform for tiling, combining, and streaming global-scale 3D data.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cesium is excited to announce that Photorealistic 3D Tiles from Google Maps Platform are now included with Cesium ion, the SaaS platform for tiling, combining, and streaming global-scale 3D data.
  • As of today's General Availability release , these detailed, visually stunning cities are now production ready for use in your immersive 3D geospatial applications and experiences.
  • Sign up for a free Cesium ion account or simply log in to your existing account to start streaming to the web or your preferred creation engine, including CesiumJS, Unreal Engine, Unity, or NVIDIA Omniverse.

Copresence Secures Over $6 Million in Seed Funding to Grow its 3D Avatar Creation Platform

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Friday, October 20, 2023

COPRESENCE AG (“copresence”), a pioneer in digital avatar generation software, has today announced it has successfully secured more than USD $6 million in seed funding.

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  • COPRESENCE AG (“copresence”), a pioneer in digital avatar generation software, has today announced it has successfully secured more than USD $6 million in seed funding.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The seed funding will be channeled towards expanding the copresence team, enhancing the platform’s capabilities, and strengthening business engagements across the globe.
  • “This latest funding is a testament to the potential of the copresence platform and underscores the innovative capabilities of our technology,” said Radek Mackowiak, CEO of Copresence.
  • “With the backing of our incredible investors, we're poised to expand our talented team and refine our leading 3D avatar creation platform.

Copresence Announces Launch of Its Digital Avatar Creation App on Apple App Store

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

COPRESENCE AG (“copresence”), a provider of digital avatar generation software that creates photorealistic 3D models of a user’s face, has today announced the open beta launch of its self-titled app on the Apple App Store.

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  • COPRESENCE AG (“copresence”), a provider of digital avatar generation software that creates photorealistic 3D models of a user’s face, has today announced the open beta launch of its self-titled app on the Apple App Store.
  • The copresence app is designed to create a true digital likeness of a user in minutes, for use across gaming, virtual, augmented and extended reality (VR/AR/XR), and video conferencing.
  • At the core of the copresence app lies the company’s leading AI-driven tracking technology, which is capable of translating real-time facial expressions and non-verbal cues onto a user's avatar instantaneously.
  • The open beta of the copresence app is now available for download on the Apple App Store .

GodelAI's 3D Hyper Engine Technology: Revolutionizing Photorealistic Movie Production from Scripts

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Monday, August 28, 2023

STANFORD, Calif., Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Unveiling the 3D Hyper Engine Technology

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  • By leveraging this fusion of advanced technologies, the system can autonomously create immersive and photorealistic 3D movie scenes, environments, and characters directly from written scripts.
  • However, with the 3D Hyper Engine, filmmakers can now bypass many of these resource-intensive steps, significantly reducing both production time and costs.
  • One of the most awe-inspiring features of GodelAI's 3D Hyper Engine Technology is its unparalleled ability to produce photorealistic content.
  • GodelAI's 3D Hyper Engine Technology marks a remarkable leap forward in the field of movie production.

Bringing Real Humans into XR with the HOLOSYS+ by 4Dviews

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

GRENOBLE, France, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 4Dviews, a leading innovator in volumetric capture, has announced the launch of their next-generation volumetric capture system, the HOLOSYS+, at SIGGRAPH 2023.

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  • These innovations help content creators bring increased realism, more dynamic scenarios, and a better feeling of presence to their audience.
  • The first deployment of the HOLOSYS+ has been done at 4Dviews' client Crescent Inc.'s facilities in Japan.
  • This new system provides XR professionals with volumetric video that immerses their audience in the world of the storyteller", said Richard Broadbridge, CEO of 4Dviews.
  • The HOLOSYS+ is an all-in-one volumetric capture system now available to be installed by 4Dviews globally.

Octonic to Launch Public Offering in Support of it's VR Fitness App

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Friday, June 2, 2023

NEW YORK, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The future of fitness is now. Apple's new XR headset will catalyze the XR industry, changing the way people communicate, work, train, and play forever, just as its iPhone did with the mobile industry and our lives in 2007. And Meta's Quest 3 will continue to build on the brand's mass-market appeal. Now is your opportunity to invest in an app, designed for XR headsets, that will revolutionize fitness.

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  • Now is your opportunity to invest in an app, designed for XR headsets, that will revolutionize fitness.
  • Now is your opportunity to invest in an app, designed for XR headsets, that will revolutionize fitness.
  • On June 7th, right after Apple's highly-anticipated introduction of their headset, Octonic , a NYC-based XR/VR fitness company, will be launching a public offering on StartEngine, enabling them to realize their full vision while helping runners and fitness enthusiasts alike exercise like never before.
  • Octonic's software is sold through Meta's AppLab and Walmart's online stores, and to date, over 6,000 users have downloaded Octonic App.