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z International, advertising agency Publicis, and Digitas Vietnam partnered with D-ID on marketing efforts for a local festival. Nonprofits and governments have also used the technology in various public awareness campaigns. The MyHeritage LiveStory feature was announced today at the RootsTech family-history tech conference.
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