India: Avtr Meta Labs, an AI-driven virtual influencer technology, has collaborated with the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB) to launch India’s First AI Avatar Creator Contest. This innovative contest will be a highlight of the World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025, set to occur from February 5th to 9th, 2025, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
Abhishek Razdan, Co-founder & CEO, Avtr Meta Labs says, “We are incredibly excited to launch India’s First AI Avatar Creator Contest in association with the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, a unique initiative that blends the power of artificial intelligence with creative expression. This contest not only showcases the potential of AI in digital artistry but also provides a platform for creators, innovators, and tech enthusiasts to explore new horizons. At Avtr Meta Labs, we believe in the transformative power of AI, and we’re thrilled to see how participants will push the boundaries of technology and imagination.”
WAVES, a globally renowned platform for the Media and Entertainment (M&E) industry, showcases India as an emerging hub for innovative content creation and storytelling. The 2025 edition will gather industry leaders, stakeholders, and creators from around the world to discuss the future of media, emphasizing creativity, technology, and collaboration.
During this major summit, Minister of Information & Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw officially launched the “Create in India Challenge – Season 1,” featuring 25 unique contests across various fields. Among these is the highly anticipated AI Avatar Creator Contest, which invites creators, technologists, and marketers to demonstrate their abilities in crafting AI-driven virtual avatars.
AI Avatar Creator Contest: Pioneering Digital Innovation
The AI Avatar Creator Contest offers advanced AI tools for participants to craft their own virtual avatars, encouraging innovation in AI influencer and content creation. Creators can explore AI boundaries, storytelling, and character design through this unique challenge.
Participants will be evaluated on:
- Originality and Purpose of the virtual avatar
- Creativity and Technical Execution in design
- Innovative Application of AI Technology
Awards and Recognition
The contest offers attractive prizes and industry recognition:
- The top 10 finalists will receive certificates of participation.
- The top 3 creators will be invited to present their virtual avatars at the WAVES 2025 Summit.
- The grand prize winner will be awarded a ₹1 Lakh cash prize, offering a platform to launch their career in India’s emerging AI and digital content landscape.
Registrations for the AI Avatar Creator Contest will commence on September 17, 2024. Avtr Meta Labs and the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting invite AI enthusiasts, digital creators, and innovators from across India to join in. This is a unique opportunity for creators to showcase their skills, gain industry exposure, and help shape the future of AI-driven virtual influencers.
For more information on how to register and participate, visit https://aiavatarchallenge.com.
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