The End of Influencer Burnout: The Rise of the "Mixed AI" Creator

Описание: In this conversation, Derek Zheng and Jia Shen discuss the evolving landscape of the virtual economy, focusing on AI-driven virtual characters and their applications in gaming and entertainment. They share insights from the Tokyo Game Show, the challenges of showcasing AI technology at events, and the unique approach of AKA Virtual in creating animated characters. The discussion also touches on the impact of large language models on virtual idols and the future of the virtual economy, particularly in Southeast Asia.

Key Topics Covered
• The virtual economy is rapidly evolving with AI technology.
• Tokyo Game Show reflects significant changes in the gaming industry.
• Japanese culture embraces animated characters as a communication format.
• AI enhances character development and user interaction.
• Virtual concerts are a growing trend in influencer marketing.
• Large language models are reshaping the landscape of virtual idols.

Chapters
0:00 Teaser
00:20 Introduction to AI and Virtual Economy
01:30 Journey into the Japanese Gaming Industry
02:30 Experiences from Tokyo Game Show
05:52 Showcasing AI Characters and Demos
09:36 Designing User-Friendly AI Experiences
12:12 Cultural Influences in AI Character Design
15:32 The Role of AI in Character Development
19:44 Business Model and Strategic Operations
24:44 The Rise of Indonesia's Youth Market
25:51 Virtual Concerts: Blending Reality and Digital
28:57 The Phenomenon of VTubing
31:20 VTubers in Education and Beyond
33:19 The Intersection of AI and Virtual Influencers
35:57 Building the Future of Virtual Characters
41:58 The Future of the Virtual Economy

Resources & Links

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