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Brands Want Creators’ AI Likeness Rights But Contracts Aren't Keeping Up

Last month, YouTube Shorts rolled out new AI-powered avatar features that allow creators to generate videos using AI versions of themselves. At nearly...

15.05.2026 10

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Ian Shepherd

How Coachella Became The Ultimate Content Goldmine For Creators

Every April, Coachella becomes a global cultural broadcast. And in 2026, creators are controlling that broadcast. This weekend, more than 100,000...

13.04.2026 10

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Ian Shepherd

Why The Creator Economy Is Now Wall Street Ready

13.01.2026 20

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Ian Shepherd