Tripo just upgraded AI rigging and animation 👀

Tripo Studio now lets you auto-rig 3D characters, generate motion from text, and export animations.

What’s new:

Full-body rigging with finger bones
UE5, Mixamo, VRM & Unity presets
Text-to-Motion (1–10 sec)
Multi-stage animations

Sounds cool, but you’ll still need Blender or Maya to fix deformations. So “game-ready” is questionable.

Here’s my bigger question: Why do AI startups keep reinventing professional tools?

We already have Blender, Maya, Unreal, Premiere, Resolve and Nuke, with massive user bases.

Instead of building another basic editor, build AI plugins for tools professionals already use.

Don’t replace the workflow. Make it smarter.

Agree or disagree?