New App Epik Uses AI to Create 90s-Style Yearbook Photos from Selfies, Goes Viral Despite Privacy Concerns
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Epik is a new app that uses AI to create 90s-style yearbook photos from your selfies.
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The app went viral recently, topping app store charts and estimated to be making $250k per day.
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To use it, you upload 8-12 selfies and pay $6-$10 to get 60 portrait options in 24 hrs or 2 hrs.
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The app plays into 90s high school stereotypes like cheerleaders and athletes for the photos.
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Critics have raised privacy concerns about how Epik handles user data.