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Zoom CEO Debuts AI Avatar in Earnings CallEric Yuan introduced a custom AI avatar on the latest earnings call, launching Zoom’s new avatar feature this week.
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- Zoom CEO Eric Yuan used a personalized AI avatar to deliver his opening remarks during the recent quarterly earnings call.
- The avatar was deployed via Zoom Clips, an asynchronous video tool, showcasing advancements in digital communication.
- Zoom highlighted the importance of trust and security in AI-generated content and implemented safeguards to prevent misuse.
- The custom avatar feature is being rolled out to all Zoom users starting this week.
I am proud to be among the first CEOs to use an avatar in an earnings call.— Eric Yuan, CEO of Zoom, comments on the use of avatars in corporate meetings.
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