Baidu apologized to the service users for the digital assistant technology they created in VR display

Baidu apologized to the service users for the digital assistant technology they created in the VR display because it was too sexy. Baidu has a digital video service called iQiyi in which there is a digital assistant with AI technology or artificial intelligence called Vivi which is accessed in VR mode.

If Vivi is present with a figure of women that spelled out so much sex attracted the attention of users. Most users also complain about it because Vivi can behave flirtatious even admitted some users do obscene things to the digital figure. The impact is of course considered negative.

In the description that was shared, Baidu apologized for their carelessness and decided to temporarily pull the technology Vivi figure of the service for the sake of modification or improvement.

 

Vivi acts as a digital lover, not just a digital assistant. This is a strategic step by Baidu iQiyi to encourage the sale of their VR headsets.

 

Armed with AI Vivi technology can communicate with users. Not just being a digital assistant who answers user questions. Vivi is also equipped with artificial intelligence that can read the emotional users of the VR headset that scans the user's eyeballs. He can deliver content especially the right video to its users.

 

Through the support of Baidu iQiyi service has created a VR platform with more than 10 million users that drive the growth of streaming video. VR iQiyi headset is priced at US $ 529 which is quite cheaper than HTC Vive.

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