Before Lip Sync, AI-generated video clips were mostly silent scenes, showing a person, a situation, or a scene. They lacked the interactivity of a character speaking to the camera or to someone else on screen. With Lip Sync, Pika Labs has addressed this limitation, bringing a new level of realism and interactivity to AI-generated videos ----------------------------------------------------
Recently OpenAI launched Sora and nobody had thought that in just so short span of time A.I will become so much advanced ,so advanced that people are thinking of creating whole movies from Sora .But you know what People were missing one thing in Sora and that was Lip-Syncing and Today Pika labs even removed that problem.
By the way if you don’t know Pika Labs then let me tell you Pika Labs is an AI startup that specializes in video generation technology using deep learning. They dropped a video showcasing their Lip Syncing feature on YouTube and they have even released this feature for Pika Pro users and some selected members of the super-collaborator program ,an invitation only group within Pika’s Discord community .By the way if you are planning to buy Pika Pro then let me tell you it will cost somewhat $58 per month.
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What is this Lip-Sync and How Does this Lip-Sync works ??
The Lip Sync feature allows users to add spoken dialogue to their AI-generated video projects seamlessly. After entering text or uploading an audio file, the animation is automatically lip-synced to match the voiceover using advanced machine learning algorithms. This works for both text-to-speech voices as well as uploaded audio tracks. The technology handles mapping mouth shapes to the appropriate sounds and words to create natural lip movements as characters speak.
For the voice part Pika labs have partnered with Eleven Labs, a software company that specializes in developing natural-sounding speech synthesis and text-to-speech software, using artificial intelligence and deep learning. It has been recognized as one of the major companies behind the ongoing AI Spring.
Let’s chat about why this new feature is such a big deal.
For a while, AI video creation platforms have struggled with lip sync when generating longer videos with dialogue. No matter how advanced the technology got, character mouths would still end up hilariously out of sync with the voiceovers. Can you imagine sit-through a full AI movie like that?
Well, Pika Labs clearly felt their users’ pain in this area. Their new Lip Sync update is a total game-changer – it flawlessly matches mouth movements to the sounds in the audio, whether it’s synthesized speech or uploaded recordings. We’re talking precise lip sync across the board, even for tricky consonant and vowel sounds. This advancement blows the doors wide open for creating engaging narrative videos with AI. We can now generate polished interviews, presentations, audiobooks and more without that immersion-breaking bad lip reading. Suddenly the idea of an AI-powered feature film doesn’t seem so farfetched.
And you better believe Pika’s competitors took notice too. While the likes of Runway and OpenAI haven’t cracked the lip sync nut yet, Pika’s out here releasing the golden goose. It solidifies their status as leaders in the bleeding-edge AI video space. Filmmakers, content creators and everyday users alike are cheesin’ over the new possibilities thanks to Pika’s technical finesse. Basically, they called dibs on this advance, and we’re all grateful they did.
So in everyday terms – the Lip Sync update is straight fire. Pika hooked us up big time. Can’t wait to see the next level videos people cook up!
What’s Next?
