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CX Daily: When Employees Leave, Their AI Clones Carry on Working

Published: Jun. 16, 2026  9:00 a.m.  GMT+8
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Cover Story: When Employees Leave, Their AI Clones Carry on Working

Nearly a year after Li Yao resigned, her voice was still clocking in at her old job.

Former colleagues tipped her off that ads played during internal review meetings still featured her voice. Li, a former video editor who had worked on several voice-over projects, realized her voice had been cloned by artificial intelligence and was being used in the company’s newly created content products.

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