AI-generated characters are blowing up on TikTok and viewers can't tell
tomchapin · x · 2026-10-05
AI-generated characters like "Jean Philip" are going viral on TikTok, and average viewers are struggling to keep up — one user asked TikTok's AI whether the obviously synthetic Johnny Bravo character was real. A sign of how blurred the line between real and AI content has become, with direct implications for virtual influencer marketing.
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