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China Is Renting Out Human Faces to AI — And People Are Getting Paid

Your face could become a digital asset. In China, new platforms are allowing ordinary people, actors and influencers to license their likenesses for AI-generated dramas, advertisements and games. Producers can browse digital face profiles by categories such as age, gender and appearance, then pay for the right to use that likeness in AI-generated content.