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‘Buyers Aren't Yet Opening Their Wallets’: AI-Generated Assets Are Flooding Online Marketplaces, But Consumers Are Snubbing AI for Human-Made Products

Consumers are getting fed up with AI slop found on online marketplaces, and companies are beginning to take note.

‘Buyers Aren't Yet Opening Their Wallets’: AI-Generated Assets Are Flooding Online Marketplaces, But Consumers Are Snubbing AI for Human-Made Products

TL;DR

  • AI-generated assets are rapidly increasing on online marketplaces like CGTrader.
  • Despite their proliferation, AI-generated assets represent a tiny fraction of sales revenue and customer engagement.
  • Consumers show a preference for human-made products, valuing higher quality and human touches.
  • Consumer sentiment towards AI is mixed, with concerns outweighing excitement for many.
  • Experts suggest AI will transform labor rather than displace jobs, with consumers valuing human-centric aspects of products.
  • AI can increase productivity by handling repetitive tasks, allowing humans to focus on higher-value work.