Ever wondered what Mona Lisa would look like rapping? Microsoft launches VASA-1 AI bot that can make images talk


by Daily Mail

Daily Mail— Microsoft's new AI tool, called VASA-1, transforms a still image of a human face into a video clip of them talking or singing.

Entrepreneur—Microsoft's New AI Can Make Photographs Sing and Talk — and It Already Has the Mona Lisa Lip-Syncing. Microsoft researchers demoed a new AI framework called VASA-1 that can take in a picture, combine it with an audio clip of any length, and generate a video of the person in the picture lip-syncing to the audio.

CNET—Watch the Mona Lisa Rap, Courtesy of Microsoft's AI: It's as Creepy as You Think. Is Microsoft the real Slim Shady, after all? We're not ready for this.

KTVZ—The Mona Lisa rapping? New Microsoft AI animates faces from photos. CNN By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — The Mona Lisa can now do more than smile, thanks to new artificial intelligence technology from Microsoft. Last week, Microsoft researchers detailed a new AI model they’ve developed that can take a still image of a face and an audio clip of someone speaking and automatically