<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">Hyper-realistic AI avatars are revolutionizing digital connections, communications, and collaborations.Advances in technology have enabled the creation of avatars that closely resemble real individuals.Machine learning, computer vision, and voice synthesis contribute to the lifelike features of these avatars.Hyper-realistic avatars can replicate facial expressions, preserve unique voices, and convey emotions realistically.These avatars are no longer mere novelties but are crucial tools in healthcare, education, customer service, and other sectors.A breakthrough by the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute allows creating lifelike avatars from a single photograph.This technology enhances accessibility for various individuals, including those with disabilities.