Nine Departments: Uphold Technology for Good, Foster Healthy and Standardized New Business Formats Such as Robot and Virtual Digital Human Companionship Services

36Kr reports that the Ministry of Commerce and eight other departments issued an opinion on accelerating technology-driven commerce. Among its points is improving personalized service quality by upholding technology for good and fostering healthy, standardized new business formats such as robot and virtual digital human companionship services. The document supports R&D and industrialization of ultra-high-definition audio-visual technologies to promote immersive audio-visual applications in commercial districts, cultural entertainment, tourism, education, training, and other fields. It also calls on using artificial intelligence and digital twin technologies to optimize IP R&D and design in sectors including culture, tourism, sports, national trends, and historical classics, driving cross-sector integration.