HeyGen has released HyperFrames, a TypeScript framework that converts HTML, CSS, and GSAP animations into deterministic MP4 videos, positioning video rendering as an agent-first primitive. The tool in…
Harvard Business School launched Foundry, an eight-week AI-powered startup bootcamp priced at $699, using AI avatars built with HeyGen to let founders rehearse pitches, sales calls, and board meetings…
Harvard Business School's $699, eight-week HBS Foundry bootcamp for entrepreneurs now uses AI avatars created by startup HeyGen to provide individual feedback during practice pitches and board meeting…
Runway is the most balanced AI video tool for marketing teams, while Kling excels in realism and motion, Pika suits fast social clips, Luma fits cinematic moodboards, and Sora requires careful verific…
On May 25, 2026, AI consultant Ashutosh Shrivastava posted a Gemini Omni Flash clip demonstrating a synthetic version of himself, highlighting Google's personal avatar workflow within Gemini Apps. Goo…
An independent review by Indicator and WITNESS found that only 7 of 13 major AI companies, with an eighth identified by KQED, have published detection tools required by a new California law that took …
HeyGen, an AI video generation platform, announced that its Avatar IV diffusion model, which runs on more than 18B parameters, is now 1.86× faster on Google Cloud's eight-chip Trillium (v6e) TPU host …
A developer built Dub Any Video, a tool that dubs video courses into another language using local text-to-speech, after finding the best Godot course was in Spanish and dubbing services were too expen…
PodcastorAI, an AI podcast studio that converts documents, PDFs, URLs, notes, or audio into studio-quality audio and video podcasts hosted by customizable AI avatars, launched on Product Hunt on July …
A developer compares AI avatar tools Artlist, HeyGen, and Synthesia from a workflow perspective, highlighting predictability, licensing, and integration as key factors for production use. Synthesia is…
Generative KI hat die audiovisuelle Produktion bis 2026 so weit verbessert, dass Unternehmen Werbevideos, Produktfotografie und digitale Avatare zu 50% bis 90% geringeren Kosten als bei traditioneller…
AI founders are now using AI to power their own go-to-market strategies, including automated LinkedIn outreach, Twilio-based voice agents for outbound calls, and AI-generated podcasts, a shift that ha…
A lawsuit filed by supplement company Humann against Ambrosia Brands reveals that Rosabella, a supplement company, used AI-generated influencers and fake doctors to create hundreds of TikTok Shop vide…
HeyGen launched Video Podcast on July 29th, turning a topic, URL or PDF into an edited show featuring two synthetic hosts with studio scenes, captions, B-roll and camera cuts. The product generates di…
Fish Audio, a Palo Alto voice-AI startup, has raised $52m in a seed round and reports $21m in annual recurring revenue from more than 8 million users. The company gives away its best models and charge…
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro used an AI-generated avatar at his son Flavio's campaign launch in Rio de Janeiro on July 25, 2026, while under house arrest for allegedly plotting against de…
Fliki launched 70+ realistic AI characters with multi-angle shots on July 15, 2026, offering faceless YouTube creators a budget-friendly alternative to Synthesia and HeyGen at $21/month (annual), roug…
Fish Audio, operating as Hanabi AI Inc., has raised $52 million in seed funding led by Coreline Ventures and Capital Today, the AI voice startup announced on its first anniversary with $21 million in …
A marketing agent is cloud-hosted code that reads live business data and makes autonomous decisions on a cadence to grow revenue, requiring unified data, a decision loop, and optimization for an outco…
Mirage launched Avatar X on Tuesday, an AI video model that the New York company says can build a speaking digital twin from 10 seconds of recorded footage. The model powers AI Twin inside Captions, M…