{"rewrite":{"id":"r_53e8ec09084aecdc479e929b","clusterId":"c_c4356b44ae54d9199cf0b254","slug":"gatebox-collection-v2-0-adds-autonomous-living-mode-and-generative-ai-talk-mode","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Gatebox Collection V2.0 Adds Autonomous Living Mode and Generative AI Talk Mode","summary":"Gatebox released the v2.0 update for its digital figure app Gatebox Collection. The update adds Living Mode, in which a VRM avatar moves autonomously according to a daily rhythm the user sets, and Talk Mode, which uses generative AI for voice conversations. Emote Mode now supports VRMA motion files and offers more than 70 preset motions. The app is available on the App Store and Google Play.","whyItMatters":"The update shifts Gatebox Collection's pitch from displaying figures to having them act on their own, which is where the company's stated vision of characters coexisting with users now sits.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe app displays collected digital figures in a room, and Gatebox says it can be paired with the company\u0026#39;s Digital Figure Box product. In Living Mode the avatar wakes, relaxes, reads, works or studies, naps, and trains according to a daily rhythm set for it, and users adjust parameters such as work or reading time to shape each avatar\u0026#39;s behavior. Items including chairs and desks can be swapped in. Emote Mode keeps manual control: users pick from more than 70 preset motions or load their own VRMA motion data, including files made with existing VRMA tools or sold on BOOTH.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Gatebox Collection v2.0 is out: Living Mode lets a VRM avatar run its own day on a set rhythm, Talk Mode adds generative AI voice chat, and Emote Mode now loads VRMA motion files alongside 70-plus presets.","twitterPost":"Gatebox Collection v2.0 adds Living Mode, where a VRM avatar acts autonomously on a daily rhythm, and Talk Mode for generative AI voice chat. Emote Mode picks up VRMA motion loading and more than 70 presets.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Gatebox has shipped the v2.0 update for Gatebox Collection, its digital figure app for VRM avatars. The release adds Living Mode, where an avatar moves autonomously through a daily rhythm set by the user, and Talk Mode, which uses generative AI for voice conversations. Emote Mode now loads VRMA motion files on top of more than 70 preset motions, and the app remains available on the App Store and Google Play.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"PANORA\",\"url\":\"https://panora.tokyo/archives/156675\",\"title\":\"Gatebox Adds New Features to Digital Figure App \\\"Gatebox Collection\\\" Allowing VRM Avatars to Live Autonomously and Hold Conversations; Also Supports VRMA\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4639,"outputTokens":588,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1789384484,"createdAt":"2026-09-14T11:10:59.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-09-14T11:13:27.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-14T11:13:27.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_c4356b44ae54d9199cf0b254","canonicalTitle":"Gatebox、デジタルフィギュアアプリ「Gatebox Collection」にVRMアバターが自律的に生活し会話ができる新機能を追加　VRMAにも対応","representativeArticleId":"a_bab130f9c2cce71f8e3afcf2","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Gatebox Collection\"],\"studios\":[\"Gatebox\"],\"people\":[\"Minoru Takechi\"],\"type\":\"news\",\"domain\":\"figures\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-14T10:05:02.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-14T10:05:02.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-14T11:13:23.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"PANORA","url":"https://panora.tokyo/archives/156675","title":"Gatebox、デジタルフィギュアアプリ「Gatebox Collection」にVRMアバターが自律的に生活し会話ができる新機能を追加　VRMAにも対応"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Gatebox Collection"],"studios":["Gatebox"],"people":["Minoru Takechi"],"type":"news","domain":"figures","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}