Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn 823: Virtual Humans and AI Clones, with Natalie Monbiot
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Oct 1, 2024 
Natalie Monbiot, Head of Strategy at Hour One, discusses the revolutionary impact of AI avatars on industries like L&D and e-commerce. She unpacks how virtual humans are reshaping digital communication and fostering real connections post-COVID. The conversation explores the ethical challenges of creating these avatars, transparency issues, and the virtual human economy. Natalie also highlights advancements in AI that enhance content engagement and emphasizes the importance of authenticity in AI-generated interactions. Get ready to rethink virtual communication!
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Meeting Virtually
- Jon Krohn and Natalie Monbiot met at a virtual beings event.
- Natalie's virtual self coordinated the event with co-host Danny Van De Sand.
Scaling Human Presence
- Humans have scaled their presence through media for millennia, from written words to video.
- AI and digital platforms enable new forms of scaling and augmentation.
Creating Virtual Humans
- Hour One focuses on the visual aspect of virtual humans using its own models.
- It integrates other technologies, such as voice AI and chat GPT, for a complete virtual self.