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As one of the most iconic and well-known virtual models, @imma_tw has transcended to the top of the industry. We sat down to discuss her thoughts on expression, influence, identity, and the digital asset space. Read the full interview now: virtualhumans.org/article/who-is…

NBA star Luka Dončič launches AI-powered alter ego, Luk.AI. Dončič’s mixed reality alter ego is a great example of how AI will continue to influence, and perhaps someday totally direct, the virtual celebrity industry… Read more here: virtualhumans.org/article/nba-al…

In 2015, there were only 9 virtual influencers online. Today, there are more than 200. hubs.la/Q01fwXxH0

Have you seen Jared Leto being interviewed by VTuber Fubuki? hubs.la/Q01ff0_-0

India is a country with over 467 million social media users and one virtual influencer: Kyra. hubs.la/Q01f8RCH0

@MattNavarra @KelseyWeekman If you're interested in learning more, we're unpacking the TikTok news and the evolution of avatars in this week's newsletter: virtualhumans.substack.com

@MattNavarra @KelseyWeekman Sure, your mom sending you a MeMoji message might seem pretty cringe. But it allows her to communicate better than a simple text. It also leads to some hilarious moments like this: twitter.com/Rickfromthetea…

Why is every social app adding an avatar feature now? Let's use the recent TikTok news to unpack the importance of avatars on social media and why our brains are wired to like them ↓ Plus, a fun video example 🧵(1/7)

How do virtual influencers, known for their stunning visuals, use a text based app like Twitter? hubs.la/Q01dcFZ10

Learn why Korea is becoming a hotspot for virtual influencers such as @apoki2 , Lechat, Rozy and more. hubs.la/Q01d0g9K0

Today we explored how @CarlTheDoodle @JenkinstheValet and @SpottieWifi each took a nameless NFT, and used social media to create an entire character and fandom around them. hubs.la/Q01cPkc00

Want to learn how to monetize your VTuber or virtual influencer? Then look no further hubs.la/Q01cft4p0

Learn more about how the creators of Shudu partnered with @DSiupdate to bring the first virtual influencer with Down Syndrome to life. hubs.la/Q01c0Ynr0

virtual influencer @teflonsega has officially become the 1st artist to host not 1, but 2 virtual concerts with @thewavexr hubs.la/Q01bJlYs0

“Society often perceives virtual influencers as pure entertainment and glossy CGI. But they can be leaders of change: raise important social issues and help financially. My goal is to prove that.” hubs.la/Q01btFnh0