‘Hot girl’ influencers pose with adorable AI animals to farm clicks — but their followers think it’s weird: ‘Go volunteer at a shelter’

Clout-seeking "hot girl" influencers are going viral after using Google AI to add cute animals to their photos like something ...
Knoxville News Sentinel

Social media influencers, Catholicism and 'hot' priests | Terry Mattingly

With a nod to digital life, Merriam-Webster has expanded its "influencer" definition to include a "person who is able to generate interest in something (such as a consumer product) by posting about it ...
Yahoo

“Too Hot To Handle” Star Francesca Farago Claims Influencers Are Being Paid to Trash Hailey Bieber on Social Media

Social media is no stranger to wild trends, but this one might be downright dirty. Francesca Farago, the Netflix reality TV bombshell best known for Too Hot To Handle, just exposed something that has ...
Forbes

Love Them Or Hate Them, Social Media Influencers Are Here To Stay

Social media influencers are no longer a niche phenomenon—they are a global force shaping consumer behavior. With over 50 million people worldwide identifying as influencers, and 2 million of them ...