Toda Labs
Engineering notes, product updates and research from Toda Labs.
Research
A live avatar's GPU time doesn't stay in the data centre. It turns up on the invoice, by the minute. We followed one support desk and one software product through a month of conversations.
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A live avatar asks a data centre for a GPU for every second of a conversation. What that holds in power, water and grid capacity, and what changes when the face renders on the device.
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Why we chose browser animation, and what that means for longer conversations, repeated use and avatar-rendering costs.
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