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AI deepfake influencers on Instagram 'will compete with stars such as Kim Kardashian'
Artificial intelligence-created deepfake influencers are taking over Instagram – and could replace stars like Kim Kardashian, experts say.The computer-animated characters, known as virtual influencers, are pictured in real-life settings online.They pocket their developers thousands of pounds from fashion brands by advertising digital replicas of real clothes online.The AI models have millions of followers on social media and even appear in glossy fashion magazines.Experts claim they will soon compete with celebrity influencers like supermodel Emily Ratajkowski and reality TV star Kylie Jenner.Virtual influencers include digital supermodel Shudu and Lil Miquela, who has 2.8million Instagram followers and advertises high-end fashion brands
