The Weird AI-Infused Future of the Creator Economy - SXSW 2026

First they laughed at YouTubers. Now they're panicking over AI-generated videos with wombats and dead celebrities. Welcome to the next chapter. This talk unpacks the hysteria around AI “slop” and reveals what’s actually changing in the creator economy. Spoiler: the future is even weirder, more customized, and deeply personal, and creators who embrace the chaos will win. And remember: it's not slop if someone loves it.

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