AI Art Backlash Goes Mainstream with Viral Rejection Post

A tweet declaring "if your gig flyer is AI, I won't go" went viral, crystallizing growing cultural resistance to AI-generated visual content.

A post from @OrevaZSN declaring "if your gig flyer is AI, I won't go... profile picture is AI, we can't be friends" went viral, racking up massive engagement and surfacing a sentiment that's been building for months. AI-generated images have become a social signal — and increasingly, a negative one.

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