Grok, a product of Musk’s company xAI, is calling the characters “Companions.” So far, there are two companions that users ...

The latest version of Grok for iOS (version 1.1.18) comes with two companions — an anime girl called Ani and a red panda ...

The Artificial Intelligence moment is here—and it’s not going anywhere. Amid unprecedented AI advancements, the animation ...

Even without AI getting involved, there are already a lot of ways to cut corners with animation in the anime industry. A lot of the work now gets outsourced to Korean animation studios, and the ...

The recent controversy surrounding Toei Animation's ties to AI technology has reignited debate over the future of anime production. After the company’s year-end presentation highlighted a ...

Of course, AI and animation is a definite concern within the industry. Everyone from artists to writers and beyond are worried about how the merging tech will impact anime’s future.

The animation industry is already facing a host of troubles, and various workers are worrying that new AI technologies could cause Hollywood to devalue them even more. On Feb. 26, Corridor Crew ...

Netflix Japan used AI to make an anime and claimed it was because of a “labor shortage” — meanwhile animators are making as little as $200/month and burning out while the industry hits ...

Vidu AI, a generative video platform developed by Chinese AI firm ShengShu Technology, recently announced a partnership with Los Angeles-based animation studio Aura Productions to produce a fully ...

Shōji Kawamori, the prolific creator of ‘Macross,’ predicts AI’s wide use in animation is ‘inevitable’ — including for him: “If I ever find it to be very practical, I may find ...