The world's population is soaring, creating overcrowded cities and an economic crisis. A growing number of people can no longer afford to start families, let alone raise them. But for those desperate to experience parenthood, there is an alternative. For a monthly subscription fee, clients can create a virtual child who they can access via the metaverse and a VR headset. To launch this new initiative, the creation of a reality TV show called The Substitute. It will follow ten couples as they raise a Virtual Child. The prize: the right to keep their virtual child, or risk it all for the chance of a real baby.
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