Shopee tests AI livestream commerce after screen share underestimation

• Shopee, part of Sea (NYSE:SE), launches an AI-powered livestream commerce experience featuring NBA All-Star Metta World Peace.
• The initiative uses licensed digital likenesses and real-time fan interaction to blend entertainment and shopping on Shopee’s platform.
• This marks an early push into AI-driven celebrity-based livestreams for e-commerce across Shopee’s core Southeast Asian markets.

For investors keeping an eye on Sea, the move sits at the intersection of e-commerce, entertainment and AI, areas where many platforms are exploring deeper user engagement. Shopee is an important business for Sea, and experiments like this help test how shoppers respond to a more interactive, personality-driven online buying experience.

Looking ahead, you can also follow how Shopee expands this concept beyond a single personality to broader campaigns and regional expansion. The level of user adoption, merchant participation, and potential collaboration with other Sea services could all shape how meaningful this becomes for NYSE:SE over time.

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quick evaluation

• ✅ Price and analyst targets:Sea is trading at $91.98 versus the analyst price target of $149.49, about 39% below consensus.
• ✅ Simply Wall Street Ratings: Simply Wall Street estimates the stock is undervalued, trading approximately 65.8% below its fair value.
• ❌ Recent momentum: Recent price action has been weak as the 30-day return is down about 13.4%.

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Key considerations

• 📊 Metta World Peace AI livestream trial shows Shopee testing new engagement formats that could support transaction volumes if users respond well.
• 📊 Monitor user metrics regarding live stream sessions, merchant uptake, and comments on conversions and order frequency related to these events.
• ⚠️ Execution risk is important here, as spending on celebrity partnerships and AI experiences may not translate into revenue if shopper interest is limited.

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