I mean, writing a character on Instagram just sounds so cool,

because it's not like, it's immediate.

You can respond to things immediately.

And it's also just such a small snapshot of someone's life.

It's different than telling a narrative story about someone's life

because you're seeing them through Instagram,

what their story is through Instagram,

which is a different way of storytelling than a movie.

Instagram robots, artificial intelligence, and Carrie Furr, all on the podcast today.

Carrie is a writer, editor, filmmaker, and a collaborator of ours.

She's worked with us on several videos over the past year, mainly the videos where we do a lot

of research and try and tackle a big topic.

Some of the videos on our channel that she's worked on, why does Will Smith have a YouTube

channel, Beam News, a comprehensive review, and other videos that look and feel like those

videos.

This week, we released a video on our YouTube channel about the future of storytelling.

And more specifically specifically about a virtual

influencer who was recently named to Time Magazine's top 25 most influential people on the

internet. Her name is Little Michaela. She works with major brands and artists, has over 1.8 million

followers on Instagram, but is in fact not a real person. On this podcast, we talk to

Carrie about her origins as a filmmaker, film school and film festivals. And then in the second

half of the conversation, we talk about artificial intelligence and the future of avatars on social

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