Too many launch-video quotes now reads as a paid anti-signal
itsOmSarraf_ · x · 2026-10-02
An industry observer notes it's increasingly hard to tell whether quotes in AI launch videos are real or paid. In fact, a video with too many testimonials now works as an anti-signal: after seeing so many manufactured endorsements, viewers assume dense praise was bought. Social proof as a launch tactic is rapidly losing credibility.
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