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Meta's new holographic avatars are here and they're surprisingly real
They're a notable improvement over the company's earlier attempts at digital likeness.
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Meta demonstrated its latest holographic avatars during a WhatsApp call with a Meta representative, noting that the realism was so convincing the caller did not initially realize they were speaking to a digital likeness. The experience marked a significant step up from the company’s earlier digital avatar attempts, reflecting rapid progress in the technology over the past two years. The demonstration highlighted how closely the new avatars now resemble real people.
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