The Global Story: The AI models invading our feeds

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  Here's my colleague, Lucy Hawkings.

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  We live in a world of influences.

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  Whether it's our skincare routine, the clothes we wear or the places we visit on holiday,

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  social media celebrities are shaping our everyday choices.

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  But as technology advances,

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  the lucrative influencer industry is being reshaped by models created using artificial intelligence.

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  And with some AI influencers accumulating massive followings,

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  critics are raising questions from the unrealistic beauty standards they could set

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