TikTok ran a deepfake ad of an AI MrBeast hawking iPhones for $2 — and it’s the ‘tip of the iceberg’::As AI spreads, it brings new challenges for influencers like MrBeast and platforms like TikTok aiming to police unauthorized advertising.

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    1 year ago

    Honestly ads aren’t that bad when done right. For instance, the yellow pages had ads but they didn’t follow you wherever you went. We need ads that people want to look at. If I’m trying to find something g to buy I don’t mind looking at an ad. I just don’t want it to be everywhere and end up being malious

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      1 year ago

      We need ads that people want to look at

      Welcome to the pro-data-collection team! We’re wildly unpopular online.

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        1 year ago

        Yellow pages is not targeted advertising. We need static content

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          1 year ago

          Static content is literally the opposite of “ads people want to see”