Meta launches real-time AI avatars in Muse, rival LemonSlice posts head-to-head comparison
Aiden_Tech_Ai · x · 2026-09-25
Meta announced real-time AI avatars in its product via Muse, and LemonSliceAI quickly posted a side-by-side comparison video. The move is seen as validation that real-time avatars could become a much bigger category.
The key differentiator is real-time performance—latency, lip-sync and expression quality—which determines whether avatars work in live streaming and customer-facing scenarios.
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