AI chatbots have evolved, and a groundbreaking advancement has emerged-WEHEAD. Imagine an AI device that engages with you through ChatGPT and manifests as a lifelike avatar with a human-like appearance, voice, and emotions.
It's kind of creepy if you look at it. Mashable described this AI head as living proof that ChatGPT should remain faceless.
WEHEAD Unveils 3D Interactive Avatar
WEHEAD is not your typical AI device; it's a smart, 3D head-shaped avatar that seamlessly connects to ChatGPT, transforming virtual interactions into a tangible, lifelike experience.
With the ability to move 320 degrees horizontally and 70 degrees vertically, WEHEAD brings a new dimension to AI engagement.
Equipped with four displays, a camera, a speaker, and a microphone, WEHEAD boasts impressive specs. With 512 GB of memory and an eight-core 2.7 GHz processor, it is a technological marvel. The sleek body is available in glossy white or matte black, while the base features chrome aluminum, resulting in a device weighing 5 pounds.
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Visionary Interaction: How WEHEAD Perceives the World
WEHEAD goes beyond the ordinary with built-in computer vision, emotional intelligence, and object recognition. It doesn't just see; it observes your facial expressions, recognizes your emotions, and interacts with your environment. Whether reading a book, commenting on art, or playing with objects, WEHEAD elevates your interactions.
Personalization at Its Core: Crafting Your Unique Avatar
WEHEAD adapts to your preferences, learning from your habits to tailor its behavior. Starting in March, users can create and customize their avatars, choosing looks, voices, and manners. The flexibility extends to language and accents, ensuring a personalized experience.
Furthermore, this AI head isn't confined to a singular role. It can be your educator, caregiver, or companion, focusing on areas like entertainment, wellness, or mental well-being. It offers a personalized and interactive journey from language learning to combating loneliness.
Beyond Personal Interaction
Beyond personal use, WEHEAD caters to businesses, according to Fox News. It excels as a concierge, handles front-desk duties, activates trade shows, trains employees, promotes in retail stores, or simply provides amusement. Its adaptability makes it a versatile asset for various business needs.
Moreover, WEHEAD transcends solo interactions; it connects users in real-time. Chat, play games, or collaborate with others who possess WEHEAD devices, fostering a virtual environment curated by ChatGPT.
How Much is WEHEAD?
As of now, WEHEAD is priced at $4,950. A rental option is available for those interested at $199 per month (limited to the U.S. and Canada). The "Try before you buy" approach allows users to deduct full rental payments from the purchase price, making WEHEAD accessible to a broader audience.
It's crazy how far AI has gone these days. From incorporating robots to real-time avatars, it's interesting and scary at the same time to know what it can do in the years to come.
Meanwhile, Italy's data protection authority, Garante claimed that OpenAI's chatbot violated the data privacy rules of the EU.
