The Role of Virtual Digital Humans in Online Ideological and Political Education
Online ideological and political education has gone through a development process from occurrence to initiation,and from exploration to deepening.As the two fundamental elements of online ideological and political education,subject and object have always been important fields of research and discussion in the academic community.Virtual digital humans are artificial intelligence technology products with multiple human characteristics.In the digital,virtual and intelligent development of information technology,the transformation from digital humans to virtual humans and then to virtual digital humans has been preliminarily achieved.This transformation has highlighted its virtual,interactive,immersive,and self-qualitative characteristics in its application to online ideological and political education.On the one hand,it can enhance the effectiveness of online ideological and political education discourse and strengthen the sense of object identification;on the other hand,it can promote the infiltration of online ideological and political education into daily life,helping to play its role.However,the current technology of virtual digital humans is not yet mature,and related ethical issues need to be discussed.The technology is also facing practical difficulties such as mandatory indoctrination,loss of subjectivity,and alienation of human-machine relationships.
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