Artificial intelligence in China is replacing social media influencers to sell products online. Companies say the strategy helps reduce risks to their brands...
Helps control brand, avoid scandals, absolute control
Yeah, she tricked me at first and then after a video I realized how fluid the movements were and that the speech was too realistic. I thought how it worked was that someone played the game and then people programmed a Vocaloid voice to say all those things and animated her body.
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Who did they replace?
Oh no!
Anyway…
Thats a mascot.
You reinvented the mascot my dudes.
No way this can go horribly wrong. Nope.
Glad to see that the bullshit jobs are replaced first!
This is just V-tuber with extra steps
The funniest part is that the first VTuber pretended to be an AI.
Yeah, she tricked me at first and then after a video I realized how fluid the movements were and that the speech was too realistic. I thought how it worked was that someone played the game and then people programmed a Vocaloid voice to say all those things and animated her body.
Makes sense given how a single tweet out of place can turn an influencer into a toxic liability.
Not a single one even looks real. Video game characters at best.
They look like ads for Sims expansions.
The vtuber genre says hello
Do “real” influencers look real?
They don’t need to look real to be popular.