D-ID, the Israeli company that digitally de-identifies faces in videos and still images, raises $13.5 million
27 May 2020
If only Facebook had been using the kind of technology that TechCrunch Startup Battlefield alumnus D-ID was pitching, it could have avoided exposing all of our faces to privacy destroying software services like Clearview AI.
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March 16th 2026
Introducing V4 Expressive Visual Agents
Real-time, emotionally intelligent conversations. Built for product-grade scale. Key Takeaways Digital humans have already proven their value in business communication: faster content production, consistent messaging, scalable localization, and always-on presence. But the moment you move from “presenting” to “conversing,” the bar changes. Users don’t just watch. They interrupt. They ask follow-ups. They challenge assumptions. They…
Express Avatars
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March 06th 2026
AI Avatars for E-Learning: How to Create Engaging Training Videos
Key Takeaways E-learning has grown up. What started as slide decks with voice-over has become a central way for companies to onboard employees, train teams, and roll out new processes. At the same time, expectations have changed. Learners are used to video, faces, and interaction in almost every other digital space. When training still feels…
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February 25th 2026
Synthesia Alternatives: Which AI Video Platforms Go Beyond Presentation-Style Avatars?
Key Takeaways For years, Synthesia gave teams a reliable way to turn scripts into clean, multilingual videos for training, onboarding, and internal updates. For many organizations, it became the baseline. AI video is no longer just a production shortcut. It is part of how companies teach, explain, support, and represent themselves. And that shift exposes…