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AI-created “virtual influencers” are stealing business from humans (arstechnica.com)

submitted 11 months ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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AI-created “virtual influencers” are stealing business from humans::Brands are turning to hyper-realistic, AI-generated influencers for promotions.

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[–] Kepabar@startrek.website 4 points 11 months ago

Good. Influencers are a plague.

[–] TheAlbatross@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 11 months ago (17 children)

This seems like a short term problem.

If marketing agencies move to AI influencers, the consumer will slowly catch on and move away from it.

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[–] HootinNHollerin@slrpnk.net 3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

The new Southpark on influencers is good

[–] silvercove@lemdro.id 2 points 10 months ago

People who won the genetic lottery are angry that they can't milk their attractive appearence for money anymore.

Well, that's too bad.

[–] Nacktmull@lemm.ee 2 points 11 months ago

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