From Global Times: 2024-03-31 09:47:00

San Francisco-based OpenAI has introduced Voice Engine, a tool capable of replicating people’s voices. In China, a domestic AI application helped users engage with foreign traders in 36 languages since October 2023. The tool can generate natural-sounding speech from a 15-second audio sample, aiding in translation and online marketing.

Yiwu business owners embrace Chinagoods AI platform for video translation, reaching global clients through AI-generated speech in multiple languages. The technology revolutionizes communication with customers and reduces costs for small businesses. Digital avatars, including online hosts and livestreaming for sales, are becoming more prevalent in China’s market, offering diverse applications.

China leads in digital human technology, with applications spanning from livestreaming sales to marketing and education. The rapid growth of digital avatars in China’s market outpaces international counterparts, facilitating profitability for businesses and generating new job opportunities. The industry chain benefits from virtual technology, with over 2,805 companies in Beijing engaged in digital human-related businesses.



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