TechFlow news, January 15 — According to Cointelegraph, Franklin Templeton released a new research report stating that AI agents will revolutionize social media content creation and play significant roles across various industries. The report highlights that these AI agents may eventually launch their own brands, products, music, and films—just like human influencers today—generating substantial economic value for their ecosystems.
Following this announcement, multiple AI-related tokens rose in price. Virtuals Protocol (VIRTUAL) surged over 8%, breaking above $3 during early trading; ai16z, an investment DAO operated by AI agents, jumped 20%, reaching an intraday high above $1.40. Additionally, Near Protocol (NEAR) climbed 6.5% to surpass $5, Internet Computer (ICP) gained 5%, Fetch.ai (FET) rose to $1.30, AIOZ Network (AIOZ) increased by 6%, and Freysa AI (FAI) skyrocketed 27% to $0.07.
