Blurring the line between fantasy and reality, computer-generated influencers are hugely popular with teenagers and will yield increasing soft power as interest in the "metaverse" grows.
Typified by new influencers like non-binary Bangkok Naughty Boo, these characters promise to stay forever young, on-trend -- and scandal-free.
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