EU AI Act Forces Virtual Influencer Industry Into Compliance Mode
New transparency rules and platform crackdowns threaten the $14.5B virtual influencer market, forcing creators to adapt or exit.
New transparency rules and platform crackdowns threaten the $14.5B virtual influencer market, forcing creators to adapt or exit.
Europe's mandatory AI disclosure rules are live as of August 2, requiring companies to label chatbots, synthetic media, and deepfakes—or face fines up to €15 million.