 is a Behavioural Analyst at Canvas8. Her interests span from the rise of AI and its implications on humans to digital trends across culture. 

The self-made mythos is as powerful as ever, despite societal upheaval testing its limits. Even mundane pastimes have been monetised as people cash in on massive audiences and leave no niche unexplored. Selling out is no longer a source of embarrassment, it’s just what makes the world go round.

Generation Sell

Gen Z (born 1997-2010)

Communications

Media and Entertainment

TV, film, and social media video

Snapchat is overhauling its creator monetisation system, discontinuing the Spotlight Rewards Program in favour of a new unified approach. This change comes as Snapchat aims to boost engagement by shifting to longer content, mirroring similar updates made by rivals like TikTok.