Kenza Layli, a digital lifestyle influencer from Morocco has been crowned the world’s first-ever Miss AI in a groundbreaking event. France’s Lalina Valina and Portugal’s Olivia C, finished in second and third place, respectively.
Layli, a hijab-wearing AI-generated model went home with $13,000 as prize money. The prize package included $5,000 cash, support on the world’s largest AI developer platform, and a personal publicist, totaling $13,000.
The pageant, hosted by the World AI Creator Awards (WAICA) in cooperation with Fanvue, aims to recognize the achievements of AI innovators worldwide. Miss AI aims to showcase the technical skill and work behind digital influencer personas worldwide. The competition is also part of the World AI Creator Awards (WAICAs), which honours trailblazing creators in the AI domain.
Kenza Layli competed against 1,499 other creators for the title with entries flooding from Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas.
In her ‘acceptance’ speech, Kenza expressed her thanks for her latest win, “I am incredibly grateful for this opportunity to represent AI creators and to advocate passionately for the positive impact of Artificial Intelligence.”
“Winning Miss AI motivates me even more to continue my work in advancing AI technology. AI isn’t just a tool, it’s a transformative force that can disrupt industries, challenge norms, and create opportunities where none existed before,” Kenza added.