This is some next level VFX Reality-Aware rendering
Summary
Simulon introduces Reality-Aware Rendering on iPhone, letting users place neural assets via their phone, act out a scene, and have the app regenerate the take so assets react to actions, speech, and surroundings. An Android release is planned.
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