SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - Facebook said Friday (May 15) it had acquired the animated graphics start-up Giphy and would integrate the company in its Instagram visual social network. Terms of the deal were ...

We take seamless computer animation for granted these days. It’s hard not to when it’s growing increasingly difficult to decipher between reality and various simulated worlds. But computer animation ...

Kaixin Holdings (“Kaixin” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: KXIN) today announced the signing of a term sheet to acquire Honglu Technology, a leading Chinese AI animation company. Kaixin plans to issue new ...

For two decades now, American computer-generated animated films have more or less followed a similar visual template. While their character designs aren’t necessarily hyper-realistic, everything else ...

Toy Story is one of the most beloved animated movie franchises of all time. Toy Story was also a groundbreaking movie when it came to technology. The movie, starring Tim Allen, Tom Hanks, Don Rickles, ...

Perhaps the most infamous clip of Hayao Miyazaki—the Studio Ghibli co-founder whose name remains synonymous with the studio’s work—is of his reaction to a CGI animation demo: “I would never wish to ...