MrBeast says AI could threaten creators’ livelihoods, calling it “scary times” for the industry.
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MrBeast Warns AI Threatens Creators MrBeast Says AI Could Threaten Creators’ Livelihoods, Calling It ‘Scary Times’ For The Industry Top YouTuber MrBeast says AI could threaten creators’ livelihoods , sparking fresh debate about how artificial intelligence might disrupt the creator economy. Despite his own experiments with AI, the star called it “scary times” for millions who rely on content creation to make a living. Image Credits:Beast Industries On Monday, Jimmy Donaldson — better known as MrBeast — posted on social media expressing concern over the rise of AI-generated videos and their potential to replace human creativity. “Scary times,” he wrote, hinting at how the technology could reshape the digital entertainment world. MrBeast’s Warning Hits Hard For Smaller Creators As Forbes’ No. 1 creator of 2025 , with over 634 million followers and $85 million in earnings , MrBeast’s words carry serious weight. His fears highlight what many smaller creators already feel — that AI tools could make it harder for humans to compete for…