When AI Can Create Anyone, Identity Becomes Everything

By Dr. Trudy Beerman | 8/5/2026

AI Assistants, AI twins, AI Agents, and so much more are becoming the standard in society. In some cases, AI use is encouraging intellectual laziness in some, and platforms are rapidly deciding those content pieces constitute AI 'slop'. With AI use on the rise, authentic creator authority and identity become more important than ever before.