Chinese Citizens License Facial Likenesses for AI Dramas and Ads, Earning Up to ₹14 Lakh
China’s generative artificial intelligence boom has opened an unprecedented biometric marketplace: everyday citizens are legally licensing their facial likenesses to star in algorithmic micro-dramas, mobile video games, and commercial advertisements. Through emerging digital talent platforms such as ActID and New Claw (Xinzhua), individuals can verify their identity and register their facial geometry into searchable actor…