ByteDance Reveals AI Model for Realistic Videos from Photos
Tiktok's Parent Company ByteDance introduces a new AI model that turns photos into real videos, and sparking global discussions on deepfake technology and its future impact.
ByteDance introduces an OmniHuman-1 AI model that creates realistic videos from photos
You may not have heard the name of ByteDance, but you must be familiar with Tiktok. Tiktok’s parent company ByteDance has now developed an AI model that has created a stir all over the world. The name of this new model is OmniHuman-1. This is a multimodal AI technology that can convert any single photo and audio into an ultra-realistic video. The videos prepared with this technology look so real that it becomes difficult to differentiate between real and fake.
This innovation of ByteDance has become a topic of discussion all over the world. Earlier, an AI model named DeepSeek also surprised people globally. But the capabilities of OmniHuman-1 make it even more advanced.
Concern over Deepfake has increased
After the advent of this new technology, a debate has started regarding Deepfake videos. It is being claimed that with the help of this model, any photo can be converted into a video and any audio can be added to it. It will be very difficult to identify whether the video is real or edited.
The facial expressions and movements in the videos created by OmniHuman-1 look so natural that they appear like real humans. This model can not only create videos from pictures but can also add speech and songs to them.
How does OmniHuman-1 work?
According to ByteDance, this model uses data mixing technology, which combines facial expressions and gestures with full-body movements. It presents facial expressions, lip movements, and gestures in a very natural way, making the finished video look real.
The company believes that this AI model can bring a revolutionary change in virtual entertainment and online education. This model can open up new possibilities in the field of films, animations, virtual teaching, and digital avatars.
China Leads the Global AI Race
OmniHuman-1 was introduced at a time when the AI competition between China and America had intensified. Experts believe that this move by ByteDance reflects China’s growing dominance in AI. Due to this cutting-edge technology, a big change can be seen in virtual content creation and digital media in the coming times.
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