AI Glossary

AI avatar

Also called digital human, talking head

What does “AI avatar” mean?

AI avatar: Computer-generated on-screen character, often a realistic human presenter, that speaks and moves on demand. Avatars typically combine text-to-speech, lip sync and facial animation, and can be based on a real person (with their permission) or invented entirely.

AI avatar visual guide: Computer-generated on-screen character, often a realistic human presenter, that speaks and moves on demand. Avatars typically combine text-to-speech, lip sync and facial animation, and can be based on a real person (with their permission) or invented entirely.
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What is an example of “AI avatar”?

Companies use avatars to produce training or product videos in many languages without filming a presenter for each version.