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• Soul Machines debuts DIY digital human

  Soul Machines, the NZ company behind digitally created avatars that can put a human-like face on chatbots, is offerings its customers a tool to enable them to customise its digital creations.

• Auckland University pumps more funding into Soul Machines

  The University of Auckland has upped its investment in its spinout company Soul Machines, which has produced a digital-created human face able to speak text with intonation and facial expressions.

• Daimler invests in NZ avatar developer Soul Machines

  Daimler Financial Services, the financial and mobility services arm of German car maker Daimler, has taken an unspecified "strategic investment" in New Zealand company Soul Machines, which has produced a digital-created human face able to speak text with intonation and facial expressions.

• Vector creates 'Will', the digital teacher for renewable energy

  Chief digital officer Nikhil Ravishankar talks about Vector's latest foray into AI

• ANZ bank latest company to employ ‘digital human’

  Jamie has a human face, voice and expressions, and can answer questions on the most frequently searched for topics on the bank’s online help section.

• #ThinkNZ: Bots, blockchain and brontobytes

  IBM forum tackles the impact of AI and other disruptive tech in the next 5 years

• Daimler hires Soul Machines’ avatar to answer customer queries

  Auckland based Soul Machines, which has produced a digital created human face able to speak text with intonation and facial expressions, has signed European car maker Daimler as its latest customer.

• Artificial Intelligence helping Kiwis every day: NZTech

  NZTech CEO Graeme Muller says New Zealanders are engaging with artificial intelligence (AI) everyday, probably without even realising it.