Make Believe
Make Believe is an AI media lab founded by YouTube veterans Ben Relles and Margaret Burris, building interactive video formats and digital twins that talk back to viewers.
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Make Believe is an AI media lab founded by YouTube veterans Ben Relles and Margaret Burris, building interactive video formats and digital twins that talk back to viewers. Its best-known work, Reid AI, is a Webby-winning interactive digital twin of LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman trained on 20 years of his books, podcasts and interviews. It serves creators, brands and enterprises.
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