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Kelsey Plum's AI Twin Sparks Mixed Reactions from Fans

3/21/2026

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Kelsey Plum, a WNBA champion, launched an artificial intelligence twin for fans to chat with.
The initiative drew mixed reactions, with critics calling it dystopian and claiming it undermines genuine connection.
Fans expressed disapproval, preferring Plum's authentic self over an AI version.
The chat ended abruptly after questions about the WNBA's Collective Bargaining Agreement finances and environmental concerns about AI.

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Story summary

Kelsey Plum, a WNBA champion, launched an artificial intelligence twin for fans to chat with.
The initiative drew mixed reactions, with critics calling it dystopian and claiming it undermines genuine connection.
Fans expressed disapproval, preferring Plum's authentic self over an AI version.
The chat ended abruptly after questions about the WNBA's Collective Bargaining Agreement finances and environmental concerns about AI.