Are AI Influencers Already Influencing You?

0:00 All right, so you've got AI influencers that are on TikTok and Instagram, and they're essentially not real, but they're creating connection. They look real. They're attractive. They're responding to stuff, and they're making money. Some of them may be even pitching you a product and telling you why a product is good.

0:22 And these brands are creating these AI people. to do exactly that. And they're gaining followers. They look so real. So look at the picture. I'm gonna show you this picture of this AI girl. Okay, this is an example. And we'll post this for you guys to see as well. Etana Lopez, okay? She's got pink hair. She's an AI influencer from Spain. She has 400,000 followers. Okay. And her creators are reportedly making close to $ 80, 000 per month.

0:52 Doing what?

0:52 Doing brand deals with her. Just the same way like we influence or we, you know, hook up with brands and we do our own influencing on Instagram. This is now happening with AI and brands are now considering like, do I want a real person or do I want? To just create my own AI person and then I don't have to pay them.

1:09 In my mind, if they disclose that this is an AI character, I think I'm okay. I think I'm fine with that.

1:19 And TikTok, Instagram are getting better at acknowledging that and showing you. Like if you're watching a video, it says in the corner, this is AI content.

1:26 They're making 80 grand a month. They created this person. Good on you.

1:30 I guess you're right.

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