AI that creates original clips from text snippets isn't as novel as it sounds. Last year, researchers detailed a system that tapped a pair of neural networks -- layers of mathematical functions ...

Computer animation has come a long way since the first Toy Story movie. Last week, Pixar offered a rare behind-the-scenes look at the sophisticated system used on Brave and Monsters University. As ...

Starfield and all future Bethesda's titles will feature a new custom animation system that will replace the Havok Behavior system that the studio has been using up until now. The new custom animation ...

Electronic Arts has filed a patent for a new approach to facial modeling and animation that’s intended to heighten realism. Crafting lifelike human models capable of authentically emoting has been a ...

Skeletal animation plays an important role in gaming industry. There are many techniques which can be used to optimize skeletal animations to make them run more efficiently in real-time scenes. This ...

This fall’s Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare uses a facial animation system powered by the same technology and techniques that will be used to produce James Cameron’s upcoming movie Avatar 2. That’s ...