Tavus unveils Griffin, the "first Human Interaction Model", which it says passed the "video Turing test", with 48% of users thinking it was human in live chats (@tavus)

Tavus’s Griffin suggests AI video agents are approaching human-level interaction, which could materially change how enterprises deliver customer support, sales, training, and digital engagement. For CIOs, the strategic issue is less about novelty and more about trust: as synthetic video becomes more convincing, IT organizations will need stronger controls for identity verification, disclosure, privacy, compliance, and brand protection.