Hyperscaler platforms
Digital humans as one line in a large cloud catalogue, sold beside storage and compute.
- Alibaba Cloud (阿里云) — Alibaba's cloud company, selling digital humans as a cloud service
- Alibaba Group (阿里巴巴集团) — The e-commerce giant builds avatars for shopping and support.
- Ant Digital Technology (蚂蚁数科) — Its Lingjing platform powers avatars.
- Baidu (百度) — Beijing AI giant behind the Xiling digital-human platform (2021), CCTV's first AI sign-language anchor and the Huiboxing/Yijing livestream hosts
- ByteDance (字节跳动) — ByteDance's Beijing operating company: digital-human research (OmniHuman, LatentSync) and the Volcano Engine digital-human algorithm filing
- China Telecom Cloud (CTYun) — China Telecom's cloud company, whose Yiyun digital-human solution ships private-deployment virtual customer service, anchors and trainers on the national cloud
- Huawei Cloud (华为云) — Huawei's cloud company; provider of the MetaStudio digital-human production line and filer of its algorithms
- JD.com (京东) — E-commerce giant with Yanxi platform for AI-driven livestreaming digital humans
- Tencent (腾讯) — Shenzhen tech giant whose digital humans run from NExT Studios' Siren (2018) to the sign-language interpreter Ling Yu and open-source Hunyuan avatar models
- Volcano Engine (火山引擎) — ByteDance's cloud and AI company; provider of the Volcano Engine virtual digital human platform (奇美拉)