Chloe VS History
Coverage of Chloe VS History in the Nexus archive.
- I quit my customer service job to make AI videos full-time on YouTube. People don't realize how expensive they are to produce.
Jonathan Laramy quit his customer service job to create the AI YouTube channel Chloe VS History, where an AI character explores historical events. Producing each AI video costs £300-£800 due to repeated content generation and editing using tools like Claude, PAI 2, and Seedance 2.0.
- How I built a million-view influencer with AI
Jonathan Laramy created Chloe vs. History, an AI-powered YouTube and Instagram channel featuring a virtual character named Chloe who reimagines historical events. The channel uses AI tools to produce realistic content, with videos costing hundreds of pounds and weeks to create. Laramy shifted focus to long-form YouTube documentaries to improve revenue.
- ‘We can stitch together our past’: the AI-generated time-travellers vlogging from history
Content creators like Chloe VS History are using AI tools to generate immersive historical vlogs, such as a character visiting Tudor London in 1536 and meeting Henry VIII. These AI-generated 'history influencers' are gaining popularity on platforms like YouTube.