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🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Influencers from Mirage: How Algorithms Have Stealed the Spotlight from Humans?

The rise of virtual influencers, driven by advanced AI algorithms, has overshadowed real human influencers, impacting social media dynamics.

Feb 23 • 11:09 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Chatbots are the new influencers for brands

Companies are realizing that they need to adapt their marketing strategies to effectively engage with AI chatbots, which are reshaping how consumers receive information and make purchasing decisions.

Feb 19 • 07:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Who is Aira Rawat whose pictures are going viral at the T20 World Cup

Aira Rawat, whose images went viral during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, has sparked speculation about her identity, with questions arising whether she is a real person or an AI-generated influencer.

Feb 15 • 05:21 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

TSE assesses risks in elections with fake nudes, AI-created influencer, and smart glasses

The Brazilian Electoral Court is concerned about the use of AI technologies and their potential impact on the upcoming elections, focusing on issues like fake nudes and AI-generated influencers.

Feb 9 • 16:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Half a Million Dollars for One Post? This is How Big Tech Buys Love for AI

Tech companies are competing fiercely for dominance in AI marketing, offering influencers extremely high payments to promote their chatbots, despite growing resistance and concerns about the toxicity of promoting AI.

Feb 8 • 16:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The clip-on headphones that are a hit among influencers (and two low-cost alternatives)

Huawei's FreeClip headphones are gaining popularity among influencers for their innovative design and AI noise cancellation features.

Feb 8 • 06:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Paid profiles equalize politics and gossip on social networks

The article discusses the risks posed by the use of digital influencers and AI-generated deepfakes in the upcoming elections, highlighting the need for vigilance from officials like Minister Nunes Marques who will lead the Electoral Court.

Feb 6 • 16:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Organizations and parties point out to the TSE gaps in electoral regulation of AI and influencers

Civil society organizations, political parties, and government bodies have flagged perceived gaps in the electoral regulation of artificial intelligence and influencers to Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE), submitting recommendations for a resolution set to be published by March 5.

Feb 6 • 07:02 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Government requests TSE anti-cut clause for Marçal and veto on negative propaganda by influencers

The Lula government has recommended that the TSE adopt a clause to prevent video cuts like those used by influencer Pablo Marçal in the upcoming 2024 elections and hold social media platforms and AI companies accountable for deepfakes, additionally requesting a ban on chatbots advising users on voting.

Feb 5 • 17:06 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Valeria and Camila, the Siamese influencers who are a sensation on social media: AI or reality?

Valeria and Camila, Siamese influencers from Miami, have gained immense popularity on Instagram, raising questions about whether they are real or created using AI technology.

Feb 3 • 21:54 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Live Videos, Donation Appeals, AI... The Government's Proposals to Regulate New Abuses by Influencers

Arthur Delaporte and Stéphane Vojetta, creators of the 2023 'influencer law', presented a report with 78 recommendations to the government aimed at regulating influencer practices.

Jan 13 • 06:13 UTC

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