>>The English-speaking anchor, complete with a suit and tie, is modeled on a real-life Xinhua anchor called Zhang Zhao. I hope that Zhang Zhao is getting a lic

>>The English-speaking anchor, complete with a suit and tie, is modeled on a real-life Xinhua anchor called Zhang Zhao. I hope that Zhang Zhao is getting a licensing stream for the use of his likeness. William Gibson was really ahead of his time when he popularized "synthetic personality constructs" as a mainstream literary trope[1]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idoru https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idoru