New OmniHuman-1 Model by ByteDance Turns Photos Into Crazy Real Full-Body Deepfakes

ByteDance, best known as the parent company of TikTok, has just introduced OmniHuman-1, a brand  new AI model that can generate lifelike human videos from just a single image. This innovation goes beyond most existing “deepfake” methods by animating the entire body—down to gestures, head movements, and hand interactions—instead of focusing solely on facial expressions. OmniHuman-1 leverages a large-scale diffusion-based architecture, enabling it to capture natural motion from minimal inputs such as static images, audio signals, or reference videos. As a result, the model opens up possibilities for content creators, filmmakers, and marketers looking to produce captivating digital avatars or fictional video clips with relative ease. Why OmniHuman-1 Matters Previous AI-based […]