Fictional AI singers like Hatsune Miku (a vocaloid software) have sold out stadiums for 15 years. She is a hologram. Now, companies are replacing human announcers and newscasters with AI avatars because they are cheaper and cannot strike. In 2025, the first AI-generated idol group signed a major label deal. Human artists are terrified.
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