Purpose: This study investigates the anticipated differences between consumers' interactions with AI agents and brand experiences in virtual brand spaces, based on brand concepts and the agent's gender. Design/methodology/approach: To test the proposed hypotheses, a 2 (Brand Concept: Functional...

Web-based extended reality (XR) is an umbrella term for applications such as augmented reality and virtual reality. However, prior studies have only focused on the technological advancement of XR applications. Thus, this research explored the impact of the user experience-based design...