DJI Used an AI-Generated 'Person' In an Ad, Angering the Actual Humans Who Buy Products - PetaPixel

Last week DJI answered everywhere but America; this week the asymmetry turned concrete — Insta360's X6 sailed through the exact US FCC certification the Covered List denies DJI's new gear. DJI did what it still can: it widened the Pocket 4 Pro's non-US rollout and teased a third straight enterprise drone, while the World Cup crackdown blew past 500 seizures and reached CNN. Five stories, in priority order, with our take on each.

DJI sells gear to creators. Then it used an AI avatar to promote a mic instead of paying a single real one. The $11B company deleted the ad—message: your work isn’t worth a gig.