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Opium Bird, a fake AI creature that has gone viral on TikTok.
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Opium Bird, a fake AI creature that has gone viral on TikTok.

Opium Bird is a fake AI creature that has gone viral on TikTok.

Discussion based on the article about the Opium Bird, a fake AI creature that has gone viral on TikTok.. It explores how the bird, created by AI and presented as an oversized, feathered creature from Antarctica, has captivated millions of people. The article examines the role of the Weirdcore aesthetic, the fashion trends inspired by the bird, and the larger cultural impact of digital hoaxes in the age of AI. Ultimately, it argues that the Opium Bird's popularity highlights our collective fascination with digital creations and our desire for shared experiences and escapism in a world increasingly saturated with content.

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