Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A former tech executive covering AI and XR for Forbes. Wonder Dynamics, the AI-driven animation, CGI, and VFX tech company ...

Wonder Dynamics made a strong opening play in AI-enhanced visual effects, providing tools animators and filmmakers actually find useful — and earning the startup a prompt acquisition by Autodesk.

Reallusion announced the 2026 Reallusion 3D Character Contest, offering a $45,000 prize pool, free 3-month access to the full Reallusion software suite, and bi-weekly premium content airdrops to ...

But it’s not just filmmakers driving this shift. Indie game developers want to prototype characters and worlds in hours, not weeks. TikTok and social media creators are looking to animate original ...

These 21 AI tools for animation will help professional animators and hobbyists level up their projects while saving time and effort.

If you are searching for ways to quickly create and animate 3D models you might be interested in the selection of new 3D AI tools specifically designed for building and manipulating 3D models in a ...

Reallusion launched AI Studio, a production platform that pairs its iClone 3D animation tools with ByteDance’s Seedance 2.0 to give filmmakers spatial precision that text-prompt-only AI video ...

AI animation startup Cartwheel announced that it raised $10 million in a new round of funding, while releasing to the public its first AI-driven 3D character animation tools. The new round of funding ...

For the majority of the 20th century, hand-drawn animation, done by drawing every single frame by hand, was used to bring animated films and TV shows to life. However, the advancement of computers saw ...

We break down how Pixar improved computer animation with every one of its movies from "Toy Story" and "A Bug's Life" to "Ratatouille" and "Cars 2." ...