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I am a firm believer in the fact that one day robots will take over, and we will be at war with them. So with that, China has unveiled the very first artificial intelligence news anchor. This all took place in China, at the news state agency, Xinhua where they presented an AI that is based off another anchor. The AI states..

“The development of the media industry calls for continuous innovation and deep integration with the international advanced technologies … I look forward to bringing you brand new news experiences.”

The AI’s are developed from Xinhua, and a Chinese search engine called Sogou…. These machines are learning to simulate the voice, facial movements, and gestures of real-life broadcasters, to present a “a lifelike image instead of a cold robot,” says Xinhua.

What are you thoughts on AI broadcasters?

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