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Soul Machines Puts A Digital Face On The Connected Economy
Commerce Connected // May 14, 2021

When you hear that the company Soul Machines makes digital people, your first thought might be that it is some kind of slogan, and that the company in some way makes human beings more digitally active. But that would be wrong. The company literally makes...

AGI Firm Soul Machine Snags $40M To Advance Human-Machine Connections
Artificial Intelligence // January 09, 2020

Autonomous animation platform Soul Machines has raised $40 million in a Series B funding round led by Temasek, with new participation from Lakestar and Salesforce Ventures along with existing investors Horizons Ventures, University of Auckland Inventors Fund and others, the company announced on Thursday (Jan....

Is AI’s Next Evolution To Digital Humans?
Artificial Intelligence // February 27, 2018

What would you do if you met a digital human? It is not an idle question, nor are we asking how you would handle yourself if you suddenly landed in an alternative universe surrounded by robots and avatars. As it turns out, digital humans are...

Hollywood’s Newest Special Effect, Digital Banking?
Digital Banking // April 19, 2017

Who knew King Kong and digital banking had anything in common? The Hollywood magic behind some big-name blockbusters is now powering a series of realistic-looking avatars capable of humanlike, intelligence interactions. For the Tracker’s feature story, PYMNTS’ Karen Webster spoke with Soul Machines’ chief business...

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Soul Machines Puts A Digital Face On The Connected Economy

May 14, 2021
When you hear that the company Soul Machines makes digital people, your first thought might be that it is some kind of slogan, and that the company in some way makes human beings more digitally active. But that would be wrong. The company literally makes digital people, like highly advanced avatars, that can learn, coach, […]

Is AI’s Next Evolution To Digital Humans?

February 27, 2018
What would you do if you met a digital human? It is not an idle question, nor are we asking how you would handle yourself if you suddenly landed in...

NEW REPORT: How A Hollywood Special Effect Became An AI Banking Assistant

April 18, 2017
From selfie authentication to finance tools that respond to emojis to computer-generated avatars that look and act like real people, new technological tools are giving digital banking a makeover. The...

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AGI Firm Soul Machine Snags $40M To Advance Human-Machine Connections

January 09, 2020
Autonomous animation platform Soul Machines has raised $40 million in a Series B funding round led by Temasek, with new participation from Lakestar and Salesforce Ventures along with existing investors Horizons Ventures, University of Auckland Inventors Fund and others, the company announced on Thursday (Jan. 9). The New Zealand startup is working to re-imagine the […]