YouTube videos of 6K celebrities helped train AI model to animate photos in real time.

On Tuesday, Microsoft Research Asia unveiled VASA-1, an AI model that can create a synchronized animated video of a person talking or singing from a single photo and an existing audio track. In the future, it could power virtual avatars that render locally and don’t require video feeds—or allow anyone with similar tools to take a photo of a person found online and make them appear to say whatever they want.

  • leds@feddit.dk
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    2 months ago

    Great! When will this be included in teams? So that I can deepfake all meetings

    • Dave@lemmy.mlEnglish
      2·
      2 months ago

      I’ll give it a photo of myself from 10 years ago so that my coworkers don’t realize that I’m getting old.