The Impact of Computer-Generated Influencers on Social Media Advertising

Abstract

The paper delves into the new phenomenon of virtual influencers, investigating their rise, impact, and implications for contemporary society. The study aims to determine whether computer-generated influencers can effectively advertise products through social media accounts. The paper describes the concept of influencer marketing in the context of digital marketing. It aims to explain the phenomenon of virtual influencers, i.e., computer-generated characters and their profiles presented on social media. Finally, the results of quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented.