AI-generated videos are threatening actors, influencers, and livestreamers in China, with some productions already replacing human performers.Since ByteDance’s Seedance 2.0 launched, digital performers can produce better videos faster and cheaper than humans. In Q1 2026, about 128,000 short dramas were published in China, three times the total for all of 2025. Ninety-five percent were AI-generated,…
