Technology
Epic’s new tech could theoretically put your facial expressions in Fortnite – The Verge
Epic Games is acquiring motion capture software company Hyprsense. The company specializes in real-time facial motion capture, tech that it says allows for more…
Newly acquired Hyprsense specializes in expressive digital avatars
Image: Hyprsense
Constant updating has turned Fortnitefrom an early access fort-building game to a popular social space to spend time with friends, but despite that constant iteration, expression has always been limited to the emotes that Epic programs into the game. Conveniently, Epic just bought a company called Hyprsense that can put your facial expressions directly onto a video game character using a simple webcam, which seems…
-
Noosa News23 hours agoFrench women charged with smuggling $29m of meth into Australia
-
General17 hours agoChina was the big disruptor in our region. Now the US is determined to take that title
-
General17 hours agoSpaceX to invest $3 billion in Musk’s xAI startup
-
General21 hours agoAlgal bloom ‘disaster’ prompts royal commission call as impact spreads to mussel farms