Redefining AI: The Future of Artificial Intelligence
Spotlight Four - Digital Humans - Creepy or Cool?
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Key takeaways
- Digital humans require an interdisciplinary approach, blending skills from 3D modeling, animation, and AI expertise.
- Customization is vital for digital humans, with a focus on creating personalized brains through comprehensive data.
- Emerging technologies like retrieval augmented generation play a crucial role in enhancing the interactive abilities of digital humans.
Summary
Crafting Digital Humans
The podcast delves into the intricate process of crafting digital humans, highlighting the diverse skill sets essential for this endeavor. The collaboration of 3D experts, animators, and data scientists forms the backbone of this technological creation. Each specialist contributes unique insights, with a focus on developing a customized brain for the digital human, utilizing advanced technologies like retrieval augmented generation (RAG) to create meaningful interactions.
The Role of Data in Customization
A central theme is the significance of data in customizing the digital human's brain. The discussion explores the accessibility of synthetic datasets and their crucial role in developing a tailored experience. The challenges and strategies associated with sourcing this data are examined, emphasizing its importance in building a functional and relatable digital entity. The conversation also touches on the evolving term of RAG and its application in enhancing data retrieval for personalized interactions.
Sponsors
- René Schulte · A snippet from our upcoming episode with René Schulte discussing digital humans.
Show notes
Season Three - Spotlight Four
Our fourth spotlight of this season is a snippet from our upcoming episode: René Schulte - Digital Humans - Creepy or Cool?
Digital humans represent a cutting-edge intersection of artificial intelligence, computer graphics, and human-computer interaction. This conversation is a must listen to for all interested in exploring how digital humans are being applied across different industries, such as entertainment, customer service, healthcare, and education.
Understanding these applications can provide a broader perspective on the potential benefits and challenges of this technology.
Who is René Schulte?
René Schulte is Head of 3D and Quantum Communities of Practices at Reply working with teams across the globe on emerging technologies. Being a trusted advisor for his clients and an internationally recognized expert.
He is a creative developer, thought leader and digital content creator with a passion for UX and 20 years of deep technical knowledge in fields like Spatial Computing, Real-Time 3D, VR/AR, XR, VPS AR Cloud Real-World Metaverse, Reality Capture, Digital Humans, Quantum Computing, Generative AI, Deep Learning and more.
He was featured on Forbes and is invited as expert to global TV stations and a frequent keynote speaker and panelist at conferences like //build, Ignite, Global XR, Univ. Heidelberg, Unite, Vision VR/AR Summit, VRDC (GDC), AWE, ESA, RTC, VRARA, MR Dev Days and more. Writes articles and is the creator of the video podcasts QuBites and Meta Minutes. He also created open-source libraries like WriteableBitmapEx.
He was honored 14 years in a row for his dev community work with a double Microsoft MVP award in Mixed Reality and Quantum Computing, recognized as Microsoft Regional Director and Advisory Board member for the VR/AR Association and XR Bootcamp.
He lives in Germany with his wife and their 5 children.
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