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• Microsoft Launches VASA-1: AI for Lifelike Talking Faces

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Microsoft Launches VASA-1: AI for Lifelike Talking Faces

Key Points:

• Microsoft has introduced VASA, a new neural network that brings photographs and virtual characters to life by creating hyper-realistic talking face videos.

• VASA combines a single portrait photo and audio to produce videos with synchronized lip movements, realistic facial expressions, and natural head motions.

• The technology supports real-time generation of 512x512 resolution videos at up to 40 frames per second with minimal latency, setting the stage for future interactions with lifelike virtual faces.

Importance:

VASA represents a significant advancement in AI realism, potentially transforming how we interact with digital personas. However, Microsoft is cautious about its release, recognizing the risks of misuse. The company has decided not to launch an online demo, API, or product yet, and will not provide further details until it can ensure the technology will be used responsibly and within strict guidelines.

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