An India-based medical student created and operated a popular AI-generated Instagram influencer, “Emily Hart,” who amassed millions of followers with patriotic and political content targeting conservative US audiences. The virtual persona, presented as a registered nurse, was monetized through merchandise and subscription platforms, generating thousands of dollars monthly before the account was removed for fraudulent activity. An India-based medical student created and operated a popular AI-generated Instagram influencer, “Emily Hart,” who amassed millions of followers with patriotic and political content targeting conservative US audiences. The virtual persona, presented as a registered nurse, was monetized through merchandise and subscription platforms, generating thousands of dollars monthly before the account was removed for fraudulent activity.
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