The world’s first AI beauty pageant has crowned its winner, Kenza Layli, a computer-generated Moroccan “influencer.” Kenza secured the $13,000 prize, beating out 1,500 other AI-generated contestants. The judges were impressed by her advanced technology and captivating “personality.”
Unprecedented Technological Prowess in the AI Beauty Pageant Sphere
“What we wanted to judge with the contestants was that technology behind them,” explained Sofia Novales, a judge and member of the team behind AI influencer Aitana Lopez. Kenza’s creators demonstrated a high level of technical skill in developing her AI, which was a key factor in her victory.
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Unique AI Beauty Pageant and Global Appeal
Kenza stood out from the competition due to her unique appearance, deviating from typical standards of beauty. This, coupled with her impressive following of 190,000 on Instagram, contributed to her win. Kenza’s advanced AI allows her to appear in videos, speak seven languages, and even interact with fans in real-time.
Advocating for Women’s Empowerment
In her AI-generated acceptance speech, Kenza expressed her gratitude for the opportunity to advocate for the positive impact of artificial intelligence. She also emphasized her commitment to empowering women worldwide, particularly in Morocco and the Arab World.
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The Rise of the AI Influencer Industry
The AI beauty pageant highlights the growing potential of the AI influencer industry. Fanvue, the organizer of the event, estimates that the industry could be worth £1 billion by the end of the year. Top AI influencers are already charging brands significant sums for promotional posts.
AI Beauty Pageant Influencers: A New Frontier
The judges believe that AI influencers like Kenza won’t replace human influencers entirely, but will become a more common presence. They offer a unique combination of flexibility, speed, and cost-effectiveness for brands. The rise of AI influencers represents a new frontier in marketing and technology.
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