Virtual hosts are rising stars of China’s online shopping platforms

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Virtual hosts have become increasingly popular in China’s online shopping industry. With the help of artificial intelligence, a growing number of business owners are “hiring” AI hosts to promote their products through live streaming. Some of them say virtual hosts can help cut costs dramatically, with a yearly pay of less than 20,000 yuan (US$2,780).
 

June 21, 2023