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Pokemon Go players demand avatar update rollback after Niantic’s promo fail
Niantic's attempt to salvage the Pokemon Go avatar update with an X post has backfired after players accused them of "fake advertising." The post has even been corrected by the X Notes system, and trainers are out for blood. Pokemon Go's recent update on the avatar feature was not well received by the community, and players are calling out for the old system to be restored. To add insult to injury, the game's official X account launched a post promoting an old feature as new, and fans...
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Company Wants To Address Euro Teacher Shortage With AI By Using Avatars To Teach Maths
In a bid to address teacher shortages and boost student engagement, 21st Century Digital Teaching (21C) has developed avatar teachers to create innovative math content for schools.Following Bill Gates' 2023 prediction about the potential of AI chatbots like ChatGPT to replace human teachers, 21st Century Digital Teaching (21C), an artificial intelligence company, is taking a step in that direction.In a bid to tackle the persistent teacher shortages plaguing Europe and the UK, 21C is pioneering a...
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Nvidia-backed startup Synthesia unveils AI avatars that can convey human emotions
AI startup Synthesia on Thursday announced the launch of its "Expressive Avatars," AI-generated digital avatars that can convey human emotions.