JJ Lin joins the TikTok-viral Korean AI profile picture trend

Comments from netizens range from "wah chio bu!" to "I see you kept the fringe"

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Singer JJ Lin has joined the latest trend taking over TikTok—the Korean AI profile picture craze. This viral trend, powered by the Korean camera app Snow, allows users to submit their selfies and generates Korean-style profile pictures using artificial intelligence.

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The AI generator, currently available only for female profile photos, requires users to upload 10 to 20 selfies in order to produce the 30 AI-generated profile pictures. For a fee of $7, users can opt for the express option, which generates the photos within an hour.

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Excited to give it a try, JJ Lin submitted his selfies and shared the amusing results with his fans and netizens.

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The generated profile pictures caught the attention of many, with fans and celebrities chiming in with their reactions.

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Local model and actress Sheila Sim couldn't resist commenting, "Wah chio bu!!!" while local singer Ang Jun Yang jokingly asked, "When are we meeting up with her?"

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Charlene Choi, a member of the popular group Twins, also expressed her admiration, stating, "Wow! So pure and pretty."

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One recurring theme among the generated profile pictures was JJ Lin's signature fringe. Fans humorously pointed out that regardless of the style or pose, the pictures always featured his (or her?) fringe.

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Want to generate your own AI profile pictures? First, download the Snow camera app, which is available on Apple's App store and Google Play. Then, head over to Snow's Instagram page and tap on the link in bio. You'll be prompted to submit your selfies, make payment, and voila - your very own set of Korean profile pictures, with some serious retouching included.

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