A fried chicken brand in South Korea has sparked backlash for attempting to replicate a viral AI-generated "fruit affair" mini-video trend. The original videos, which gained popularity, depicted a husband discovering his wife's affair with another piece of chicken, leading to him falling for a pelican mascot. The brand's imitation of this trend, which involved a similar narrative with their mascot, was met with criticism. AI
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