Hiring influencers to fake ARR buzz called out as embarrassing AI-startup marketing
gorkem · x · 2026-11-07
Developer gorkem called out an AI company for hiring Twitter influencers to manufacture fake buzz around its ARR, calling it among the most embarrassing things you can do online — fueling discussion about AI startups faking growth metrics.
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