Beauty pageants are no stranger to innovation. Now and then an innovative beauty contest is initiated, but the latest being, “Miss AI”, the very first beauty contest ever held for AI powered models. 

Just announced, this original competition will pool in a reward fund of $20,000 with the event intended to portray the rise of the AI realm for which there is a synergy of technology and aesthetics.

‘Miss AI’ redefines beauty pageants with virtual models

The “Miss AI” competition happens to be different from the typical beauty shows. Digital pageant is just a new genre, unlike the traditional ones that showcase representative humankind. This new innovative approach features virtual models designed and brought to perfection by AI developers across the globe. The contestants will be evaluated across three main categories: social necessity, aesthetic appeal, technological innovation, and social media influence.

The designer of the bot which is declared the village will get $5000 plus a package of Fanvue services, a firm that is known for hosting virtual models, costing $3000. Furthermore, the winner will receive a PR assistance worth $5,000 together with the consultancy service which is all the more the reason for them to play to their advantage in the area that is rapidly gaining popularity – virtual influencers.

Miss AI’ sets new standards for creative excellence

This World AI Creators Award (WAICAs) event is organized by the World AI Creators Awards, a body that works wholeheartedly to recognize and stimulate excellence in the AI creator economy. 

“The aim, therefore, is to make the event of the AI creators equal the Oscars of the AI creator economy,” stated Willie Monanage, the co-founder of Fanvue. This occasion is yet another important step in the recognition and cultivation of digital creations that set up the tone for the future in the sphere of user interfaces and expressive art.

‘Miss AI’ pioneers the integration of AI in media

The personnel of the jury consists of a combination of human and A.I. judges, who possess the approval of large numbers of people on social media and also have the confidence of their followers, as well as Andrew Bloch, who is an authority in the field of business and technology and also Sally Ann-Fawcett, who is an award-winning beautiful pageant circuits judge.

I'm honoured to be on the judging panel for Miss AI and helping to crown the world's first digital Miss World 👑 .The value of the AI economy is expected to exceed the £1billion mark this year, and Miss AI is the first contest of the World AI Creator Awards – the Oscars of the…

— Andrew Bloch (@AndrewBloch) April 13, 2024

“Miss AI” demonstrates one of the emerging AI tools to accomplish the task assigned to public. Virtual models continuously go viral on social media and are probably the first example of AI in the media industry. 

They redefine the way content is created and distributed. Upsetting the applecart of diverse opinions, one questions the role AI should play in such roles—some consider it a technology that will improve our lives, while others argue it is a step toward the impersonal digitalized society—the “Miss AI” pageant, contested for by the robot women candidates, is set to spark discussions on the ethical and social implications of these technologies around the globe.

The Miss AI pageants are a sign of the current evolution and humanization of AI in technology in general, which we all may enjoy for its outcomes. Besides, this event both honors the progress of technology and transforms how we see our beauty to the point that we don’t question social media’s effects on our self-confidence.