Top YouTube creators face backlash over paid Higgsfield/Seedance demos built on real people's likenesses
emmanuelvivier · x · 2026-08-23
Major YouTube creators are facing a backlash after posting sponsored Higgsfield and Seedance AI video demos. Fans accuse them of taking AI money to promote videos generated from existing people's likenesses, sparking a visible clash between the creator economy and AI-generated content.
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