Tang Yu streamlines process flow, improves the quality of work tasks, and increases the speed of execution (Image: Shutterstock / Kotin)

It sounds like something out of science fiction, but a Chinese metaverse company has appointed a robot as its CEO.

NetDragon Websoft is a Chinese company that develops and develops multiplayer online games in addition to creating mobile applications.

Last week, NetDragon announced the appointment of a new CEO. Tang Yu’ made him the world’s first robot to hold an executive position.

Tang Yu, a virtual humanoid robot with artificial intelligence, has been appointed CEO of the company’s main subsidiary, Fujian NetDragon Websoft.

As CEO, Tang Yu will be in charge of the company’s ‘Organization and Efficiency Department’.

This robot will be responsible for overseeing operations at a popular Chinese gaming and metaverse company.

Dr. Dejian said: President Liu of NetDragon.

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The global metaverse market is expected to be worth $280 billion by 2025 (Image: Getty)

Tang Yu streamlines process flows, improves the quality of work tasks, and increases the speed of execution. It also serves as a real-time data hub and analytics tool, supporting rational decision-making in daily operations and creating a more effective risk management system.

Furthermore, Tang Yu is expected to play a key role in developing talents and ensuring a fair and efficient workplace for all employees.

“Looking ahead, we will extend the algorithm beyond Tang Yu and build an open, interactive, and transparent management model while gradually moving toward a metaversion-based community of work.”

By 2025, the global metaversion market is expected to reach $280 billion by investors like Microsoft and Meta.

Chinese companies have been quick to exploit the potential of Metaversion. Earlier this year, companies like Alibaba, Bytedance, and Tencent announced that they were investing heavily in Metaversion.