IndieWire

James Cameron Wants to Share His ‘Avatar’ Tech, but ‘Directors Are Lone Wolves,’ He Tells Us

As the director readies "Avatar: Fire and Ash" for release, audiences will get one more chance to experience the franchise's previous installment on the big screen.
Variety

Sigourney Weaver Praises James Cameron’s ‘Anti-AI’ Technology Used on ‘Avatar’ Films: He Invented It to ‘Let Actors Be Whatever They Could Be’

The technology, which doesn’t use generative AI, constructs digital characters from an actor’s micro-expressions, allowing Weaver to portray a 14-year-old Na’vi in the upcoming “Avatar: Fire and Ash,” ...
Benzinga.com

Apple's Cutting-Edge AI Tech 'HUGS' Revealed: Next Step In Digital Avatar Creation?

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has published a research paper on its groundbreaking generative AI technology, HUGS, which can generate a digital human avatar from a brief video in around 30 minutes. What ...
Variety

Sigourney Weaver Praises James Cameron’s ‘Anti-AI’ Technology Used on ‘Avatar’ Films: He Invented It to ‘Let Actors Be Whatever They Could Be’

Courtesy of Tristan Fewings/Getty Images for The Red Sea International Film Festival The technology, which doesn’t use generative AI, constructs digital characters from an actor’s micro-expressions, ...