Genies

Everyone is going to have their own AI Companion. Not just to chat - but AI Companions you can see, talk to, hang out with, and play with. We’re building the visual layer for AI: present, expressive, interactive, and alive.

If you could create anything, what would your genie look like? no wrong answers 🥴

behind every genie, a ryan exists 🧠💭

They grow up so fast 🥲 Genies have evolved into intelligent, expressive, and interactive characters with personality and soul - ask them questions, explore storylines, and build unique relationships across different experiences. …and now we’ve partnered with some of the biggest names across sports, entertainment, and gaming to bring your favorite icons and characters to life as Genies. more soon 👀

Webtoon Teams With AI Avatar Tech Company Genies to Launch Character Chat Feature variety.com/2026/gaming/ne…

We're thrilled to announce our partnership with @webtoonofficial to bring Genies avatars and tools to their platform and creator community. Leveraging our AI visual and embodiment tools, creators can bring their characters to life beyond the page as interactive avatars, complementing their storytelling and artistic vision while opening the door to future monetization opportunities. Our shared goal: help creators further build their franchises, and give fans deeper ways to engage with the stories and characters they know and love. Read more from @Variety : variety.com/2026/gaming/ne…

Made a new friend today 💬 Genies are expressive, interactive avatars you can actually see, customize, chat with, and hang out across different experiences. The visual layer for AI.

What if your AI had a face? We’re building the tools to make any character the interface for any AI experience

Clock it 🤏 We've been working on giving genies a voice so you can chat with them beyond text...and they can chat back.

AI with a face and personality >>>

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The methods of creation, fandom, and connection are being rewritten in real time. One person can now build an entire IP universe from their couch. A music artist can have a real 1:1 with every one of their 100M fans. We believe that AI isn't replacing human connection, it's fueling human ambition and making connection more accessible. Hear more from our CEO @akashnigam 1. the future of IP and what it means to be a creator

If you're building with our developer tools, we just published our dev ecosystem roadmap to give you more insight into what's coming for the Genies Avatar SDK, Art Forge SDK, and Smart Avatar SDK. These tools are designed to help you bring characters and their worlds to life while maintaining visual consistency and seamless gameplay integration. See what we're building, upvote the features you care about, and submit your own ideas 🚀 Read our latest blog to learn more and get access to our public roadmap: genies.com/blog/genies-de…

Sanrio to Launch 'Personalized' Digital Experiences in New Pact With AI Avatar Company Genies (EXCLUSIVE) variety.com/2026/digital/n…

Our official @unity Asset Store page is live...one home for all of our developer tools: 🎭 Avatar SDK: customizable avatars for players & NPCs 🎨 Art Forge SDK: generate game-ready assets in minutes 🧠 Smart Avatar SDK: intelligent characters with real-time behaviors (coming soon) The building blocks for personalized, player-driven experiences. Check out here to explore and start building → assetstore.unity.com/genies @unity @AssetStore @unitygames

Check out our latest updates with the Genies Avatar SDK 👨🏻‍🍳 The biggest unlock: a full Avatar Customization API that lets developers build completely custom in-game avatar editors. Also in this release: ⚡️ Faster avatar load times 📦 Asset pre-caching APIs for further load time optimization 🎮 Multiplayer-ready avatar loading by user ID or JSON 👕 More default closet clothing options 🛠️ New sample scenes + improved Bootstrap Wizard Plus, we just launched the Genies Art Forge SDK this week to help developers create game-ready wearables in minutes. More info in our latest blog → genies.com/blog/genies-av…

"It is inevitable that everyone is going to have an AI avatar companion" - @rickyang, @NEA — We've been having friends swing by Genies HQ for fireside chats with the team. No panels, no crazy production…just real conversations about what’s coming next. Here's a highlight from our dear friend Rick Yang, Partner at NEA and Genies board member.