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TANG YU,
AN AI-POWERED
ROBOT,
Named CEO Of A
Chinese Company
The future is finally here and the world now has its first
‘Robot CEO’ as one metaverse company from China has
decided to take the leap. Ms Tan Yu, a virtual humanoid
robot powered by Artificial Intelligence, has been
appointed as the Rotating CEO of Fujian NetDragon
Websoft.The gaming firm’s parent NetDragon Websoft
Holdings Limited announced the appointment at the end of
last month.The executive decision pioneers AI in corporate
management.It aims to “leapfrog operational efficiency to a
new level” with the move.The new ‘Robot CEO’ will help the
company streamline processes and improve quality of work
tasks as well as execution speed. Not just any other
executive, the AI-powered robot will also act as a real-time
data hub for the company. As an analytical tool, Tang Yu
will support rational decision-making as part of daily
operations. The company also expects the Robot CEO to
improve its risk management system’s effectiveness.
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