is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. It’s certainly getting quicker and easier to make AI-generated fakes, but the more convincing they are, the ...

A robot face developed by researchers can now lip sync speech and songs after training on YouTube videos, using machine ...

Digital lip-syncing aimed at teens is officially a big, big business: Chinese tech company Bytedance has announced it plans to "merge" with — acquire — Musical.ly, a popular lip-synching app launched ...

Toronto startup Wombo has raised $6 million from investors such as Ashton Kutcher. CEO Ben-Zion Benkhin was so confident in Wombo that he dropped out of school to launch the startup. Wombo's ...

SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- World-leading lip-syncing app, WOMBO, arrived on AppGallery last month, bringing AI-powered lip-syncing to Huawei users across the globe. WOMBO uses AI to ...

Not long ago, lip-syncing was the domain of subversive drag queens, or pop stars that the media saw as talentless. Now it’s how scrappy amateurs get famous. By Amanda Hess For several weeks, Netflix ...

Adobe has just announced a major update to its Character Animator desktop app, which lets designers combine layers from Photoshop and Illustrator to create animated puppets. Features such as ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – An online safety advocate in West Michigan is urging parents to monitor their kids’ usage of a relatively new app. It’s called musical.ly and it allows users to create and ...

ET has learned that Spike TV's popular series will broadcast a special one-hour live show on Sunday, Sept. 11 at 8 p.m. ET. Fans watching at home will be able to decide the winners by voting online ...

HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese online content platform Bytedance said on Friday it would buy popular lip-sync platform Musical.ly, in a deal seen valued at up to $1 billion that underlines the ...

TikTok, in many ways, ended up in the wrong place at the wrong time. The app, through no particular fault of its own, has become the international poster child for a rivalry between China and the U.S.

The teen-oriented app has had exponential growth since its 2014 launch — much like Bytedance, the Chinese tech company set to acquire it. Digital lip-syncing aimed at teens is officially a big, big ...