Christian content creators outsource AI Bible videos to Fiverr gig workers
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Updated · The Verge · May 1
Christian content creators outsource AI Bible videos to Fiverr gig workers
6 articles · Updated · The Verge · May 1
The work is often done by freelancers in Nigeria and Pakistan using ChatGPT, Grok, Leonardo AI, ElevenLabs and CapCut for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram and Facebook accounts.
Workers said demand for Bible-themed clips is strong because clients want cheap, fast production and fear being left behind as AI expands, while creators often do not disclose outsourcing.
Fiverr, which shifted to an AI-first strategy after cutting 250 jobs last year, hosts many such gigs as audiences continue watching stylised biblical videos despite criticism over quality and authenticity.
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