19 August 2026
A16z posted AI-generated TikTok character without disclosure
First reported
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- Olivia Moore at venture firm A16z created a fake 19-year-old named Janie using ChatGPT images, Minimax 3 video generation, Grok voice, and ElevenLabs audio.
- Twenty videos posted to TikTok reached 1,300 followers and nearly 100,000 views on the first video before viewers identified her as artificial by day two.
