Chinese News agency Xinhua News unveils its first Artificial Intelligence news anchor. The virtual anchor was displayed at China’s annual World Internet Conference in the eastern city of Wuzhen. Xinhua News introduced digital version of its regular news anchor named Qiu Hao in chinese & another presenter Zhang Zhao in English. Virtual anchor has been developed using machine learning technique, the AI anchor learns continuously from live broadcasting videos and can read texts as naturally as a professional news anchor. Xinhua News worked with Chinese tech firm Sogu to create this virtual news anchor.
