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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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[–] CheeseNoodle@lemmy.world 57 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Wasn't there a social media website that did a massive bot purge a while ago and most influencers found out that like 90+% of their audiences were actually bots anyway? sounds like this is just a logical conclusion and the rest of us can get on with our lives while bots entertain bots.

[–] Smoogs@lemmy.world 11 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Whew. Skynet distracted itself from killing all humans.

[–] CH3DD4R_G0BL1N@sh.itjust.works 10 points 11 months ago

AI recursive horny jail will save us all