The Latest AI Slop Trend? Perving Up Late-Night Hosts
“the occasional late-night talk show appearance in a world that doesn’t exist”
What happened
AI-generated clips are spreading that show lookalikes of Conan O'Brien, Jimmy Fallon and other late-night hosts interviewing AI-generated models and virtual influencers. One 21-second clip set on O'Brien's TBS show has been viewed more than 37 million times; he has not hosted a late-night show in more than five years.