NVIDIA Avatar Cloud Engine (ACE) is a set of technologies for building digital characters and virtual assistants using generative AI. It gives developers tools to bring realistic, interactive “digital humans” into apps such as games, customer support, and telemedicine.
What NVIDIA ACE does
Generates speech from text with natural intonation and emotion
Drives facial and body animation based on speech and motion-capture/deep learning
Understands and generates human language for interactive conversations
Supports speech recognition and speech synthesis
Includes text translation and computer vision capabilities
Enables model fine-tuning and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)
Where it’s used
More realistic, interactive NPCs and characters in games
Avatars for virtual worlds
Virtual tutors and learning assistants
Brand representatives and customer-facing avatars
Virtual agents for customer service
Availability and formats
Microservices available through NVIDIA NIM
Unreal Engine 5 plugins for game integration
Deployment in the cloud or locally on PCs with NVIDIA RTX AI support
