London Design Gold

2024

SOULTIE:AI-Powered Memories: Love Connected Forever

Entrant Company

Jinhui Zhang

Category

User Experience Design (UX) - Integrated Mobile Experience

Client's Name

Jinhui Zhang

Country / Region

China

In a world where loss leaves a void, SoulTie offers a ray of hope. Embracing the potential of virtual reality, this platform brings a comforting presence to those we miss.



Accessible through web, mobile app, and VR/AR interfaces, SoulTie is more than a digital platform; it's a gateway to preserving cherished memories. Users can upload photos, voice recordings, and videos, which are then transformed into highly realistic avatars. In the future world of virtual reality, simply by wearing a virtual device, your departed loved ones will return as if from far away, appearing to you as though they have just returned from a long journey. This vivid experience bridges the gap between memory and presence, creating a poignant connection with our departed loved ones.These avatars capture the essence and spirit of the departed, thanks to advanced AI algorithms, creating a space where emotional bonds transcend the barriers of time and space, offering comfort in the virtual world.



The realism and emotional depth of SoulTie are enhanced by cutting-edge generative AI technologies. This sophisticated approach transforms static images, videos, and audio into interactive, lifelike experiences. The avatars not only mirror the physical likeness but also reflect the unique personalities of individuals, thanks to detailed analysis and replication of expressions and mannerisms. SoulTie pushes the boundaries of AI to offer an unprecedented and deeply personal way to revisit cherished memories, making every interaction in this virtual world feel authentic and heartfelt.

Credits

Product manager/UX Designer
Jinhui Zhang
Digital Media Designer
Longyu Zhang
AI engineer
Siyan Liu
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