Zoom to get realistic digital avatars that can replace you in videos


Zoom wants to let you create a digital avatar of yourself that can read out any text you give it for a video message you can send to colleagues. — Photo: Zoom/dpa

SAN JOSE: Zoom's latest feature lets you create a digital avatar version of yourself that can appear in video messages so that you don't need to record footage of your real face.

These deceptively real-looking videos will initially only be available in so-called Zoom Clips, where users can record short video messages to send to colleagues, the video conferencing platform says.

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