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OpenAI Tried to Hire Influencers to Spread Love for Its Products, But It Backfired Horrendously (futurism.com)

2026-08-06 | by Frank Landymore | tags: creators, influencers, openai

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AI Influencers Are Heading Into Uncharted Territory (wired.com)

2026-08-05 | by Megan Carnegie | tags: ai influencers, generative ai, text-to-image

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Influencers are being dragged for indulging in a luxury New York nature retreat on OpenAI’s dime (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: openai, chatgpt, new york

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The influencer bubble is finally popping (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: creator economy, marketplaces, brands

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Boomers on Facebook Are Leaving Comments That Make It Clear That They Have No Idea That AI-Generated Thirst Traps Aren’t Real (futurism.com)

2026-08-04 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: ai-generated influencers, meta, facebook

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Influencers are excited about Meta’s glasses. The rest of the world? Not so much (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: meta, kylie jenner, smart glasses

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Major Brands Like Target Are Betting on Creators With Just 500 Followers. Could You Be Next? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-28 | by Sherin Shibu | tags: target, american eagle, social media

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These bills could make it easier to tell when influencers and AI are shilling for politicians (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: influencers, political advertising, bills

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Wellness Influencers Are Pushing ‘Natural’ and Unproven Alternatives to Adderall (wired.com)

2026-07-27 | by Miles Klee | tags: adderall, nootropics, biohacking

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Influencer screenings aren’t going away (theverge.com)

2026-07-02 | by Charles Pulliam-Moore | tags: influencers, film studios, social media

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‘Divorce glow-up’: Women are posting stunning before-and-after pics on TikTok. Why they’re going viral (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-01 | get Self-Care Skincare Set → | tags: tiktok, fibermaxxing, research tok

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Of Course, Influencers Have Seen ‘The Odyssey’ Early (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-30 | get The Odyssey Book Set → | tags: christopher nolan, odyssey, early screenings

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4 AI Prompts to Build a Profitable One-Person Business in 2026 (The Part Every AI Influencer Skips) (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-27 | by Ben Angel | get AI Business Starter Kit → | tags: chatgpt, stripe atlas, ai prompts

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Polymarket paid influencers to fake winning bets, built dummy websites to pull it off (techspot.com)

2026-06-22 | by Daniel Sims | tags: polymarket, kalshi, prediction markets

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AI ‘content creators’ are getting harder to spot (theverge.com)

2026-06-07 | by Robert Hart | get AI Content Detection Tool → | tags: influencers, media, platforms

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Max Headroom is the godfather of AI influencers (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-01 | get AI Influencer Avatar Kit → | tags: max headroom, ai influencers, george stone

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AI grifters are creating fake Black people to sell Shein junk (theverge.com)

2026-05-30 | by Nicole Froio | get AI-Generated Deepfake Avatars → | tags: ai-generated influencers, shein, tiktok

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She has 400,000 Instagram followers and major brand deals. She’s also AI (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-22 | get AI Influencer Kit → | tags: aitana lopez, instagram, ai-generated influencers

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Are Vibration Plates All Hype? Here’s What Experts Think About the Latest Trend (cnet.com)

2026-05-20 | by See Full Bio | get Vibration Plate Exercise Machine → | tags: vibration plates, lymphatic drainage, touro university

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Influencers are peddling ‘the library hack’ as a way to score cheaper flights. Whether it works is beside the point (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-18 | get Travel hacking books → | tags: library hack, airlines, browser histories

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Half of US Adults Under 50 Get Health Advice From Influencers, Study Shows (cnet.com)

2026-05-07 | by See Full Bio | tags: pew research center, youtube, tiktok

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‘Self-aggrandizing,’ ‘absolute horseshit’: Robert Downey Jr. has strong words for social media influencers (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-07 | get Influencer Marketing Guidebook → | tags: robert downey jr, social media influencers, avengers

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The “Pentastack” of Illegal Drugs That Looksmaxxers Like Clavicular Are Taking to Enjoy a Night Out Sounds Like a One-Way Trip to the Hospital (futurism.com)

2026-05-03 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: clavicular, looksmaxxers, vanity fair

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An iCloud backup helped uncover a $320M crime ring in Brazil (9to5mac.com)

2026-04-16 | by Marcus Mendes | get iPhone 13 Pro → | tags: icloud, apple, brazil

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AI influencers are ‘everywhere’ at Coachella (theverge.com)

2026-04-13 | by Jess Weatherbed | get AI Influencer T-Shirt → | tags: ai influencers, coachella, generative ai

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Instagram’s awkward ‘link in bio’ work-around might be on its way out (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-07 | get Link in Bio Tool → | tags: instagram, reels, meta

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‘Jeopardy!’ just got a YouTube makeover—and it’s nothing like the TV version (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-27 | get Jeopardy! YouTube Channel → | tags: jeopardy, youtube, influencers

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Sephora and Benefit Cosmetics are under fire for marketing tactics using ‘very young micro-influencers’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-27 | tags: sephora, benefit cosmetics, lvmh

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The ‘bestie-fication’ of media is doing a disservice to everyone (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-20 | get Media Literacy Book Set → | tags: oscars, julia fox, vanity fair

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The American Workforce Isn’t Burned Out. It’s Creatively Starved — Here’s Why. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-19 | by Chris Miller | get Smartphones → | tags: brands, influencer, influencers