Creators Criticize AI Labs for Favoritism and Unfair Partnership Programs
taherdhanera · x · 2026-08-15
A creative partner publicly criticizes AI labs for alleged favoritism within their creator partnership programs. He argues that creators provide millions of dollars worth of free marketing through content and demos, yet opportunities, early access, and recognition are repeatedly given to the same small group of favorites. This lack of fairness and transparency leaves many long-time supporters feeling excluded, despite their significant contributions to the ecosystem.
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