X Warns Against Creator Payouts Over Undisclosed AI War Videos

X Warns Against Creator Payouts Over Undisclosed AI War Videos


In a post on Tuesday, X's head of product Nikita Bier said the company is revising its Creator Revenue Sharing policies to maintain authenticity on the platform’s timeline and “prevent manipulation of the program.” The policy change comes as AI-generated videos claiming to show scenes of escalating violence in the Middle East following missile strikes by the U.S., Israel, and Iran last week. On Monday, an AI-generated clip on X showing an airstrike on the Burj Khalifa in Dubai was viewed over 8 million times; at the same time, another version of the clip was viewed over 42,000 times on Instagram.

Author: Jason Nelson


Published at: 2026-03-03 23:50:00

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