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Male or female, if you're very good looking, you probably could achieve some degree of success as a social media "influencer" these days. As people have said, thus is human nature since forever.

With the rise of digital avatars that are testing the limits of photorealism, I'm wondering if your actual physical appearance starts to become less of a limiting factor for things like this though.

Heck, there is now an entire K-pop idol girl group launching composed entirely of digital characters. While not 100% perfect, I'm shocked at how realistic they look and act:

https://www.koreaboo.com/news/ai-kpop-girl-group-deep-real-a...



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