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Lucknow’s Shweta Chaudhary Honoured at WAVES 2025 for Creating India’s First AI Digital Twin
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 7: Shweta Chaudhary, a visionary AI creator from Lucknow, made headlines at the prestigious WAVES 2025 summit after being awarded the Silver Trophy in the AI Avatar Creator Challenge, one of the most competitive and futuristic categories of the Create in India Challenge (CIC). The award was presented to her by [...]
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 7: Shweta Chaudhary, a visionary AI creator from Lucknow, made headlines at the prestigious WAVES 2025 summit after being awarded the Silver Trophy in the AI Avatar Creator Challenge, one of the most competitive and futuristic categories of the Create in India Challenge (CIC). The award was presented to her by the acclaimed actor Nagarjuna Rao on the grand stage of Creatosphere, where he personally shook hands with Shweta and congratulated her for her innovation.
WAVES 2025, India’s first-of-its-kind World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit, hosted at the Jio World Centre in Mumbai, was inaugurated by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 1st May 2025. With over 85,000 national and international entries across 32 challenges under the Create in India (CIC) banner, the summit celebrated breakthrough ideas across storytelling, animation, gaming, and immersive technologies. Among these, Shweta’s creation stood out for its originality, technical finesse, and emotional impact.
Shweta Chaudhary was one of the few selected finalists invited to showcase her digital twin, Avtr Shweta before the government officials, industry leaders, and an audience of creators. Avtr Shweta is not just a virtual character; she is India’s first AI-powered female digital twin, built using generative AI technologies. She embodies Shweta’s own creative voice and represents the future of emotionally intelligent AI systems that go beyond automation to connect with people at a deeper level.
