Miscellaneous

**Airicist** · 20th October 2020, 13:51

Article "Personal Avatars Are Here to Save Virtual Events"

by Timmu Tõke
October 19, 2020

**Airicist** · 27th October 2020, 21:45

Article "AI Halloween Avatars! StyleGAN2 Generator Reveals Your Inner Zombie"
Now, just in time for costume season, another indie developer has taken facial image transfer tech to the opposite end of the cuteness spectrum, building a zombie generator.

October 27, 2020

makemeazombie.com

Josh Brown Kramer

**Airicist** · 30th October 2020, 18:07

Article "Virtual Influencers Make Real Money While Covid Locks Down Human Stars"
The pandemic isn’t a problem when you’re computer-generated.

by Thuy Ong
October 29, 2020

**Airicist** · 5th November 2020, 00:55

Article "Big Tech Snags Hollywood Talent to Pursue Enhanced Reality"
From ‘Star Wars’ to Animoji, visual effects gurus create digital worlds meant to advance computing

by R.T. Watson
November 3, 2020

**Airicist** · 21st November 2020, 20:32

Article "Avatar idols take center stage"

November 18, 2020

**Airicist** · 24th November 2020, 00:34

**Airicist** · 30th November 2020, 22:53

Article "The Vtuber takeover of 2020"
3D anime girls are everywhere now — and they’re making big bucks

by James Chen
November 30, 2020

**Airicist** · 1st December 2020, 00:30

Article "China’s virtual idols with digital avatars and human voices: meet the live-stream kings and queens of Bilibili"
China is seeing a rise in popularity of virtual idols – real people who live-stream behind an animated face
Bilibili plans to stage a concert of virtual idols in Shanghai on December 19. The event will feature 16 Chinese and 14 Japanese virtual entertainers

by Elaine Yau
November 30, 2020