Google made Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar generally available on 24 September, a day after Meta showed Muse Realtime Avatar. The pricing pages and session docs tell a different story from the launch posts.
Meta develops photorealistic AI avatar of Zuckerberg for 72K employees. Superintelligence Labs tech could let creators and influencers build their own digital twins.
A team of 23 researchers released LPM 1.0, a 17-billion parameter Diffusion Transformer that generates real-time character video from audio input.