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LG Electronics launches AI-DOL virtual idol group to promote washer‑dryer

August 31, 2026, 06:23 UTC · Seoul, South Korea · Asia-Pacific · no longer in the live window

LG Electronics unveiled a five‑member virtual idol group, AI‑DOL, as a marketing push for its new washing‑dryer combo.

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