Virtual Beings Links 2020-01 (January)

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2020-1-1 2D TO 3D FACE-BUILDER IN BLENDER! – YouTube
2020-1-1 Digital humans — The new face of mental health – THRIVE Asia
2020-1-4 What is going on with Samsung’s ‘artificial human’ project?
2020-1-5 Sogou Launches AI-powered Simultaneous Interpretation 3.0, Opening a New Era of Multimodal Cognition Capacity – Jan 2, 2020
2020-1-5 The possibility of “digital human” talked about by one of the “people in the middle” of the topic “AI Misora Hibari” in red and white
2020-1-6 Autism XR Program Helps Students Navigate Social Minefields | PCMag
2020-1-7 Alexa who? Get directions in your own voice with new voice-cloning tech | KSNV
2020-1-7 CareOS Earns Second CES Innovation Award in Two Years, This Time for Its Poseidon Smart Mirror – YouTube
2020-1-7 Facebook Job Openings: AR/VR
2020-1-8 Bloomberg – Are you a robot?
2020-1-8 Design Approach of Hologram Tutor: A Conceptual Framework
2020-1-8 Digital Puppets or Artificial Humans? | Soul Machines
2020-1-8 Facebook Gives Workers a Chatbot to Appease That Prying Uncle – The New York Times
2020-1-8 NVIDIA Isaac SDK | NVIDIA Developer
2020-1-8 Old Musicians Never Die. They Just Become Holograms. – The New York Times
2020-1-8 Pedagogical Agents In Teaching Language: Types And Implementation Opportunities
2020-1-8 Rhasspy: a free/open voice assistant toolkit that’s fully offline | Boing Boing
2020-1-8 The Digital Human And The Society Of The Future
2020-1-8 Workshop on Artificial Intelligence for Extended Reality
2020-1-8 This is “Digital Human” by noribros on Vimeo
2020-1-8 Dating apps need women. Advertisers need diversity. AI companies offer a solution: Fake people
2020-1-9 2nd Workshop on NLG for HRI
2020-1-9 AI can now read emotions – should it?
2020-1-9 DBE to use AI platform to support robotics curriculum
2020-1-9 Sogou Showcases World-Class AI-Powered Products and Services at CES 2020 – Jan 7, 2020
2020-1-9 The age of the virtual human is here – are we prepared?
2020-1-9 Simulacra Corporation
2020-1-10 EA is looking for Playtesters to help with The Sims – MSPoweruser
2020-1-10 Neon ‘Artificial humans’ are stars of CES – YouTube
2020-1-10 Real-time digital human | UE4 – YouTube
2020-1-10 Survios shares valuable VR tips through the development of Westworld Awakening – Unreal Engine
2020-1-10 Why the Facebook Deepfake Ban is Not What it Seems
2020-1-11 ?Salesforce Ventures part of US$40 million investment into Soul Machines – CMO Australia
2020-1-11 Talking with Neon AI, Samsung’s best attempt at being human – YouTube
2020-1-12 Half a million euros for research into digital 3D scans of people – Innovation Origins
2020-1-12 The ‘virtual’ future of Holocaust education is already here | The Times of Israel
2020-1-12 To Affinity and Beyond: Interactive Digital Humans as a Human Computer Interface
2020-1-12 Trust and acceptance of a virtual psychiatric interview between embodied conversational agents and outpatients
2020-1-13 Eurozone retail sales run out of steam as north-south split emerges – The Union Journal
2020-1-13 Virtual Beings Retrospective 2019 – YouTube
2020-1-13 Why do we gender AI? Voice tech firms move to be more inclusive | Voice recognition | The Guardian
2020-1-14 2nd Workshop on Advances in Language and Vision Research (ALVR)
2020-1-14 A workshop co-located with LREC 2020 – ONION 2020
2020-1-14 ?Mo + Joe’s Epic Talks on Apple Podcasts
2020-1-14 Oxford Medical Simulation Announces New Multiplayer Platform for IPE | HealthySimulation.com
2020-1-14 The Gray Market: What the Craze for Holograms of Dead Pop Stars Could Mean for the Market for Performance Art (and Other Insights) | Artnet News
2020-1-15 Bernardo Autonomous Emotional Agents Increase Perception of VR Stimuli
2020-1-15 Conversational AI Can Propel Social Stereotypes
2020-1-15 Facing the Artificial: Understanding Affinity
2020-1-15 How to Create a Bot Persona? – YouTube
2020-1-15 Marvel Will Not Be Resurrecting Dead Actors With CGI And We’re Relieved – Entertainment
2020-1-15 My Virtual Colleague: A State-of-the-Art Analysis of Conversational Agents for the Workplace
2020-1-15 Realtime Facial Animation In Unreal Engine – YouTube
2020-1-15 Samsung’s Neon artificial humans aren’t artificial or human enough
2020-1-15 Samsung’s new bot Ballie could upend Google, Amazon’s voice assistants
2020-1-15 StoriumEdu: Gamify creative writing
2020-1-15 Studying with the Help of Digital Tutors: Design Aspects of Conversational Agents that Influence the Learning Process
2020-1-15 The psychology of human creativity helps artificial intelligence imagine the unknown
2020-1-16 Amelia: More Than a Life-like Avatar – YouTube
2020-1-16 Effects of virtual agent and object representation on experiencing exhibited artifacts
2020-1-16 Holographic digital signage actors deliver digital banking | Digital Signage Today
2020-1-16 Huawei to invest $1.5 billion in AI ecosystem for next 5 years : The DONG-A ILBO
2020-1-16 Careers – Research Scientist, Virtual Humans – Spatial Audio (PhD) | Oculus
2020-1-16 Perfect Diary’s Virtual Influencer Gets Her Own Mini Program Store, Product Line | Jing Daily
2020-1-16 SBU-Led Team to Teach AI Systems to Understand and Respond Like Humans | | SBU News
2020-1-16 Sexy robot influencers are taking over Instagram — and coming for your jobs New York Post
2020-1-16 UneeQ Announces New Look & Plans For Global Growth: Adds Alexa, Hootsuite
2020-1-16 Stadia Semantic ML simplifies making believable character AI – 9to5Google
2020-1-17 AI-generated art: who owns the copyright? | The Lighthouse
2020-1-17 Crunchyroll – New Project Will Let You Hold Hands with Virtual YouTubers Crunchyroll Open Menu Close Menu
2020-1-17 PORTL 2.0 explained by inventor, David Nussbaum – YouTube
2020-1-17 Reconstructing Fine-Grained Cognition from Brain Activity
2020-1-17 The age of artificial humans is here
2020-1-17 The Dark Side Of Deepfake Artificial Intelligence And Virtual Influencers
2020-1-17 Virtual Reality for Bullying (Demo Video) | Psious – YouTube
2020-1-17 Voice-based A/R virtual waitress using AI – YouTube
2020-1-17 What are the ethics of CGI actors – and will they replace real ones? | New Scientist New Scientist
2020-1-17 Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall – Entertainment Design Company – Falcon’s Creative Group – Orlando, FL
2020-1-17 Decentraland public release in February – NEDEROB
2020-1-18 Grant to Fund Development of Socially Savvy Artificial Intelligence | University of Arizona News
2020-1-18 HoloTube Interactive Holograms – YouTube
2020-1-18 Meet the Humans Behind College Chatbots | EdSurge News
2020-1-18 Scary Teacher 3D – Gameplay Walkthrough Part 6 – 5 New Levels (iOS) – YouTube
2020-1-19 Data-driven storytelling makes data accessible
2020-1-19 ABA WILS (@abawils) • Instagram
2020-1-19 Microsoft’s AI bot XiaoIce to create 999 virtual women | South China Morning Post E3B1C256-BFCB-4CEF-88A6-1DCCD7666635
2020-1-19 PlayStation 5 Controller Patent Claims Device Will Support Voice Controls
2020-1-19 Robotic Process Automation Applied to Education: A New Kind of Robot Teacher?
2020-1-19 Robots, Avatars And Ghosts. A Case Study: Directing Human And Technological Actors (2019)
2020-1-19 Social Robots as Language Tutors: Challenges and Opportunities
2020-1-19 VRrOOm Launching VR Platform for Immersive, Multi-User Live Streaming – Variety
2020-1-19 Deepfake vs. Virtual Influencer – What’s the Difference?
2020-1-19 Tech Visionaries Unite to Launch RealTime Conference | Animation Magazine
2020-1-20 Netflix’s The Circle is a creepy voice assistant dystopia, and I can’t stop watching it | Tom’s Guide logo
2020-1-21 16th Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications – SIGEDU
2020-1-21 Design & Intelligence Lab – Making the invisible visible
2020-1-21 Fable Studio founder Edward Saatchi on designing virtual beings – TechCrunch
2020-1-21 James Dean to be brought back to life to star in movies, TV shows and video games | Daily Mail Online
2020-1-21 Japan’s virtual celebrities rise to threaten the real ones
2020-1-21 Kizuna AI’s Youtube Channel Surpass 400 Million Views – Otakukart News
2020-1-21 Scott MacLeod’s Anthropology of Information Technology & Counterculture: Greta oto: ‘AVATAR BOT ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD’ definition
2020-1-21 Virtual YouTuber Wiki | Fandom
2020-1-21 VirtualHumans.org — Virtual Influencers, Explained
2020-1-21 WETA’s VFX Lead Guy Williams on creating digital humans and crossing the Uncanny Valley with Gemini Man | PowerUp!
2020-1-21 Why companies are using ‘fake’ people in ads – YouTube
2020-1-22 BCG installs ‘digital human’ to advise its consultants
2020-1-22 Digitalisation World
2020-1-22 More than machines: turning intelligent chatbots into digital humans – Richard van Hooijdonk Blog
2020-1-22 Pakistani healthcare simulation centre becomes South Asia’s first to receive prestigious accreditation
2020-1-22 Personality, language hamper health chatbot implementations | MobiHealthNews
2020-1-22 The digital human | theindependentbd.com
2020-1-22 This smart mirror scans your body to show you how your clothes will look on you – YouTube
2020-1-22 Idea Cloud Starts VTuber AI Plan at VTuber “Idea Cloud-chan (Tentative)”
2020-1-22 Future-Action designs interactive marketing for bank
2020-1-22 Commentary: Online dating has enough problems without adding fake AI-generated people
2020-1-23 DHM and Posturography – 1st Edition Search View Cart
2020-1-23 Fake Virtual ‘Influencers’ Are Running Into Real Legal Problems | Legaltech News
2020-1-23 Front page | AAL Vizier
2020-1-23 Images of Other People in Consciousness of Respondents: a Diagnostic Model of Implicit Aspects of Young People Socialization
2020-1-23 Impact of Facial Self-Similarity and Gender of a Storytelling Virtual Character
2020-1-23 Posturography – Wikipedia
2020-1-23 The art and science of virtual reality-based conflict resolution: Virtual reality as an empathy machine?
2020-1-23 The Recognition of Facial Expression: An Experiment of Still Photos versus Three Dimensional Computer Graphic Images
2020-1-24 Blockly Intro: The building blocks – YouTube
2020-1-24 Estonia’s first ever holographic campaign to promote new TV series | JCDecaux Estonia – YouTube
2020-1-24 Hour One Demo – YouTube
2020-1-24 iClone Facial Animations for Digital Humans / Atlas One – by Leo Lucien-Bay – YouTube
2020-1-24 Mojo Vision is developing AR contact lenses – YouTube
2020-1-24 Tech in the classroom? Microsoft says AI and VR could help future students focus better | ZDNet
2020-1-25 #869 VR for Good: Using AR to Explore Moral Dilemmas of Anthropomorphized Virtual Beings with Asad J. Malik’s ‘Jester’s Tale’ | Voices of VR Podcast
2020-1-25 Brainlab presents Immersive Interactive Anatomy Viewer Based on Magic Leap One at Arab Health 2020 | ZAWYA MENA Edition
2020-1-25 Cognitive ergonomics – Wikipedia
2020-1-25 Einstein Voice: Salesforce Brings Voice to Every Customer Experience – GineersNow
2020-1-25 Estimating the Impact of ‘Humanizing’ Customer Service Chatbots
2020-1-25 GAIPS – Group of AI for People and Society
2020-1-25 i3lab | Innovative Interactive Interfaces Laboratory
2020-1-25 NHS trust to carry out half of appointments using AI ‘chatbots’ instead of doctors – Mirror Online
2020-1-25 Create your own personalized artificial intelligence (PAI) -YouTube
2020-1-25 Women and Video Game Modding: Essays on Gender and the Digital Community
2020-1-25 New research: Human heartbeats help distinguish computer-generated faces from ours
2020-1-26 ‘Fake news’ as infrastructural uncanny
2020-1-26 Exploring the ethics of emotional artificial intelligence – Northumbria University, Newcastle
2020-1-26 Holo-Sports is coming in 2020! – YouTube
2020-1-26 Immersive, Real-Time Video Could Be the Future of the Super Bowl
2020-1-27 Bystander responses to sexual harassment: A VR pilot study, undergraduate student projects 2018-2019 – YouTube
2020-1-27 Clearview AI sued over facial recognition privacy concerns – CNET
2020-1-27 Video games are getting Hollywood VFX to level up
2020-1-28 If a novel was good, would you care if it was created by artificial intelligence? | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian
2020-1-28 Inside Watch Dogs: Legion – BBC Click – YouTube
2020-1-28 Pranav Mistry Is Making India Proud, By Building World’s 1st Human Interface To Machines
2020-1-28 Simulacra & Similitude: Synthetic Media Open Call | ThoughtWorks Arts
2020-1-28 The Sims’ Maxis Working On “Bold, New Project” | SegmentNext
2020-1-28 This Neural Network Combines Motion Capture and Physics – YouTube
2020-1-28 New documentary cloaks anonymous sources in ‘face doubles’
2020-1-29 A Look at the Future of Real-Time Hair with Unreal Engine | Unreal Engine – YouTube
2020-1-29 AI and the Auteur: Implications of Using Artificial Intelligence in Film Studio Decision-Making – JURIST – Commentary – Legal News & Commentary
2020-1-29 Are Individuals More Willing to Lie to a Computer or a Human? Evidence from a Tax Compliance Setting
2020-1-29 Artist reimagines historical figures in the modern day | indy100 | indy100 Person
2020-1-29 Assessment and Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders with Virtual Reality: A Comprehensive Research Chart
2020-1-29 Eliza, by Zachtronics – Release Trailer – YouTube
2020-1-29 Falling OpenSim numbers mark start of 2020 – Hypergrid Business
2020-1-29 FDA Schedules Virtual Reality Workshop in March | Orthopedics This Week
2020-1-29 Frankenstein3D: Human Body Reconstruction From Limited Number Of Points
2020-1-29 Lessons of Auschwitz: Students pay tribute through Volumetric VR after journey to Memorial – YouTube
2020-1-29 Rigging a Robot – Masterpiece Motion Tutorial – YouTube
2020-1-29 Subscribe to read | Financial Times Financial Times
2020-1-29 The Batman: Filming Begins, Logo Revealed; Warner Bros. using Unreal Engine rendering for real-time sets – Pursue News
2020-1-29 VR-Based Toolsets for Instructors
2020-1-30 As seen in movies, new meta-hologram can be used as a communication tool | EurekAlert! Science News
2020-1-30 Avengers: Endgame: Inside The VFX – BBC Click – YouTube
2020-1-30 Bot Framework Composer – YouTube
2020-1-30 Dynamic Digital Humans for AR & VR | Ontario
2020-1-30 IBM Watson AI XPRIZE announces 10 semifinalist teams
2020-1-30 Microsoft launches $40 million AI for Health grant program (updated)
2020-1-30 PILOT Announces Winners, Congratulates Finalists for the Innovation Challenge | Newsroom | National Association of Broadcasters
2020-1-30 Report reveals major skills shortage in immersive production | News | Broadcast
2020-1-30 See the crazy stagecraft technology used to bring The Mandalorian to life
2020-1-30 Virtual influencers gaining ground
2020-1-30 Who is Virtual Influencer and Cycling Star Ion Göttlich? — VirtualHumans.org
2020-1-31 Choosing a performance capture system for real-time mocap – Unreal Engine
2020-1-31 Collaborative Creation and Training of Social Bots in Learning Communities
2020-1-31 Mars AR experience at the Tower of David – YouTube
2020-1-31 Modeling Human Behavior – YouTube
2020-1-31 Mozilla’s New Demo Proves WebXR Can Match Apps
2020-1-31 Social Intelligence and Nonverbal Communication | SpringerLink
2020-1-31 The Racial Mirroring Effects on Human-Agent in Psychotherapeutic Conversation
2020-1-31 The Use of Virtual Reality Environments for Medical Training
2020-1-31 Virtual Production And The Future Of Filmmaking—An Interview with Ben Grossmann, Magnopus
2020-1-31 YELLOCK – 2045 (Virtual Human Live from 06S Final at WOMB, Tokyo) – YouTube
2020-1-31 The Gaming Industry Already Bigger Than Hollywood | eSports Center