Generative UGC Fatigue: How Brands Are Using AI to Manufacture Authenticity at Scale
As generative UGC floods feeds, brands pivot to AI-crafted authenticity—but can algorithmic content truly replace the human touch?
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As generative UGC floods feeds, brands pivot to AI-crafted authenticity—but can algorithmic content truly replace the human touch?
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