# Generative Human
**Entity class:** Synthetic-media concept
**Domain:** Artificial intelligence / Digital humans
**Maturity:** Developed
## Definition
A generative human is an artificial audiovisual person produced dynamically by a model rather than replayed from a fixed recording or animated through a limited script.
## Mechanism and significance
The concept becomes socially consequential when the generated person can perceive, converse, remember, and act across contexts.
## Relationships
- **Research dossier:** [[research/ASI and RSI Timeline Research Moonshots|ASI and RSI Timeline Research Moonshots]]
- **Ontology route:** [[ASI and RSI Timeline Ontology#Generative Humans, Continuity, and Presence|Generative Humans, Continuity, and Presence]]
- **Primary fields:** [[Digital Human Twin]] · [[Machine Succession]] · [[Posthumous Avatar]]
- **Adjacent concepts:** [[Synthetic Presence]] · [[Real-Time Interactive Avatar]] · [[End-to-End Generative Pixels]] · [[Interactive Generative Video]]
## Sources and provenance
- [[research/ASI and RSI Timeline Research Moonshots|ASI and RSI Timeline Research Moonshots]] — immediate source for this node's role in the broadcast research map.
## Evidence boundary
The research dossier establishes why this entity or concept belongs in the Moonshots ontology. Time-sensitive organizational, product, policy, and performance claims should be checked against the linked primary source or a current authoritative source before reuse as settled fact.