Is the ‘Dead Internet’ theory suddenly coming true? This could be a sign

For example, for a small fee, you could talk with AIs trained on famous people. Today, this is impossible. And if a famous person offers this service, you’re not really talking with them, but with their assistant. Trained AIs will soon be better at mimicking people than their assistants ever could.

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Besides the infinite social media maelstrom1 and the continuously growing commercialization of the web2, we will soon have to deal with an avalanche of AI-generated content3 as well. The corners of the internet cultivated by individuals are important for its vitality and may even become critical to the very survival of a humane online ecosystem. Ot... See more

Then we have @fit_aitana. Aitana López was created by the Spanish AI modeling agency The Clueless. She is Spain’s first-ever AI influencer. Rubeñ Cruz, the founder of The Clueless, has expressed that the creation of Aitiana was to overcome friction involved with real-life influencers, such as cancellations and disagreements on campaigns. According ... See more

Social as a model works when people have about as much to offer as they want to receive along a given axis. But no trait is distributed uniformly; there are are outliers in the nice-to-look-at, nice-to-listen-to, nice-to-read, nice-to-get-stock-tips from axes, there's a population that can offer a respectable performance with these traits, and ther... See more