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The 404 Media Podcast

The AI-Powered TikTok Hustlers

Mar 6, 2024
Exploring the world of AI-powered TikTok and Instagram hustlers who use AI tools to flood platforms with autogenerated content, some making big money. Then diving into the controversial topic of Etsy sellers turning fan fiction into bound books without authors' consent. Finally, discussing the impact of a right to repair victory in Oregon on Apple globally.
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Quick takeaways

  • AI tools enable TikTok spammers to create low-effort, automated videos exploiting various genres and interactive features.
  • Influencers on TikTok use AI tools like Crayo to sell guides on producing high volumes of spam content, creating a cycle of monetization.

Deep dives

AI-generated TikTok Videos with Reddit Posts and Chat GPT

AI tools are enabling the creation of TikTok videos featuring Reddit posts read by AI voices over gameplay footage. The videos also include 'Would You Rather' scenarios and chat GPT image generators producing content like cell phone comparisons. These AI-generated videos, while low effort, exploit various genres like slideshow videos and engaging users in interactive conversation.

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