Kenza Layli, a Moroccan digital influencer, has made history by winning the first-ever Miss Artificial Intelligence (AI) title. She emerged victorious among more than 1,000 contestants, securing a $13,000 prize at the World AI Creator Awards (WAICAs).
Virtual influencer crowned Miss AI 2024
Layli’s impressive win includes a $5,000 cash prize, support from the world’s largest AI creator platform, and a dedicated publicist.
Her striking virtual presence and engaging personality captivated the judges, which included AI influencers, Emily Pellegrini and Aitana Lopez, alongside experts like pageant historian Sally-Ann Fawcett and marketing specialist Andrew Bloch. Contestants were judged on their beauty, social media influence, and creative use of AI technology.
Sofia Novales, part of Lopez’s management team, commended Layli for her exceptional facial consistency and intricate details, including her hands, eyes, and clothing. Novales also praised Layli’s commitment to addressing real-world issues, adding depth to her digital persona.
In her acceptance speech, Layli highlighted her dedication to advancing AI technology, stating, “AI isn’t just a tool; it’s a transformative force that can disrupt industries, challenge norms, and create opportunities where none existed before.” Her inspiring message struck a chord with the judges.
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Created by Meriam Bessa at Moroccan media agency L’Atelier Digital & AI, Layli interacts with her followers on Instagram in seven languages. She is committed to promoting diversity and inclusivity in technology, ensuring everyone has a place in the evolving digital world.
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