Netflix acquires gaming avatar maker Ready Player Me; plus, Meta is developing a new image and video model for a 2026 release
Dec 19, 2025•7 min
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Episode description
The gaming startup will allow Netflix subscribers to create avatars that can extend across gaming titles.
Also, Meta is working on an image and video model and new text-based model, which aids with coding.
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