What if anyone or anything could be imagined and brought to life? In VRChat, identity is limitless. From sleek cyborgs to ...

A new study published in Frontiers in Psychology shows that imagining your body in pain—even if it’s just a virtual one—can ...

A few years ago, several startups with a specific focus on digital avatars appeared because of all the metaverse buzz. While ...

Imagine speaking to someone across the world and seeing their facial expressions in real-time, as if they were sitting right ...

Robotics professor Masahiro Mori named this phenomenon the “ uncanny valley ” in 1970: Models that look like human faces but ...

AvatarOS, a virtual avatar startup, was founded by Isaac Bratzel, who helped build virtual influencer Lil Miquela.

Somerset House’s upcoming Virtual Beauty exhibition will explore concepts of self-image in the post-internet world.