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Cairos.ai: Motion from Conversation Service with Houdini | Hristo Velev | Houdini HIVE AI 2025

Cairos.ai: motion from conversation service with Houdini Explore Cairos.ai, a web service that produces 3D humanoid motion from conversation with an AI. We'll cover its inner workings and the vision behind it. Hristo Velev started as a visual effects artist specialized in simulation work and procedurals, and grew into is a founder and executive at Bottleship on projects in the visual effects, software development and virtual production fields. His latest focus is the AI character animation platform Cairos.ai and the Claros virtual production technology. 00:00 Intro 03:49 User workflows and system bypasses 09:41 Procedural operations handled in Houdini backend 13:32 Managing project data with inherited databases 19:20 Skeleton animation and sequencing process 25:10 Demonstration moment and workflow pause 29:01 Client specification and automated generation 34:52 AI-driven conversational setup and scripting 38:46 Announcement of free upcoming release 44:36 Closing segment #houdinihiveai2025 #Houdini #VFX #Procedural #Pipeline #Automation #Animation #ProjectManagement #AI #3DArt #FXWorkflow #HoudiniBackend

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