NY Digital Awards -  Silver

2025

Persona AI

Entrant Company

Meijie Hu

Category

Apps & Softwares - Best Use of AI & Machine Learning

Client's Name

University of Southern California

Country / Region

United States

Persona.ai is an innovative web-based AI tool designed to revolutionize 3D character creation by making it accessible and effortless for hobbyists and creators of all skill levels.



Traditionally, crafting a photorealistic 3D character face requires hours of meticulous work by professionals using multiple complex design platforms such as Maya, Blender, and Substance 3D. Persona.ai eliminates this complexity by allowing users to simply enter a text prompt describing the character’s general and detailed facial features (e.g., age, eye shape, mouth shape).



Leveraging cutting-edge Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) for high-quality facial texture maps and 3D Morphable Models (3DMM) for precise facial geometry, Persona.ai generates lifelike 3D head models in a matter of seconds. Users can refine results by providing feedback, ensuring the output meets their creative vision. Once satisfied, users can seamlessly export the finalized 3D face model in compatible file formats for use in their preferred platforms.

By bridging the gap between creativity and technology, Persona.ai empowers anyone to create professional-grade 3D characters without the need for specialized skills or tools.

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