HeyGen side-by-side: two AI avatars of one person, one still uncanny
HeyGen · x · 2026-09-09
HeyGen posted a side-by-side comparison: two AI avatars of the same person built with two different tools, running the same script and audio. One still reads as him; the other is close enough to recognize yet far enough off to feel wrong — a vivid look at the quality gap and uncanny valley in current avatar replication.
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