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May 19 9 tweets 2 min read Read on X
Google's CEO just revealed why 2026-2030 is the last opportunity for regular people to get rich.

Here’s exactly what he said…

& how you can capitalize: Image
Sundar Pichai said the current AI build-out is moving "10 times faster" than any previous industrial revolution.

Then he dropped this:

"20 years ago, the concept of a professional YouTube creator didn't exist."

& that got me thinking…
The internet spent 20 years building the entire creator economy as we know it.

But if AI is moving 10x faster…

That means it could build something bigger in just the next 3-5 years.

New industries, new millionaires, etc.
I'm already watching it happen with my own pages.

Before AI, running a faceless Instagram page looked like this:

• Graphic designer: $30/post
• Freelance writer: $25/post
• Scheduler: manual, daily

With AI:

• Canva AI: $12/month
• ChatGPT: $20/month
• Later(.com): Automatic
That cost drop is exactly what Pichai was pointing at.

Because when the barrier to entry falls that far, that fast...

More people can start. Faster than ever.

& the ones who move first are the ones who win.
His YouTube example is the part most people missed.

He used it to show that technology creates entirely new careers that didn't exist before.

AI just did the same thing for faceless Instagram pages.

No face required. No experience. No gatekeepers.
Right now, I run a portfolio of these pages, generating $90k/month.

Here's the system:

→ ViralFindr to find what's already going viral → ChatGPT to adapt it for my brand → Canva AI to build the visuals → Later(.com) to post 2x/day automatically
Goldman Sachs predicts the creator economy will hit $500B by 2027.

& for the first time in history…

Regular people can profit from it without showing their face, filming videos, or being an influencer.

The window is open.

But it won't be forever. Image
I've helped 800+ people build Shadow Pages next to their 9-5.

Most hit $2k-$5k/month within 6 months.

If you want to learn how it works...

DM me "Learn" and I'll break it down for you.

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More from @erichustls

May 14
You could literally:

• Pick any popular niche
• Start an Instagram account
• Use ViralFindr for content ideas
• Have ChatGPT adapt for your niche
• Use Canva AI to create all the content
• Schedule posts automatically using Later

& replace your salary in 2026.

Here’s exactly how:
For context:

I built this from my bedroom with no following, no idea what I was doing, and a couple hundred bucks in AI tools.

Now I run a portfolio of faceless pages that makes $90k a month with multiple layers of monetization.

Here's exactly how it works:
Step 1: Pick a niche with desperate buyers

Not all niches are equal (you want ones where people have a real pain point):

• Fitness & Health
• AI & Productivity
• Money & Investing
• Business & Side Hustles

Brands pay to reach these audiences.
Read 12 tweets
May 11
Sam Altman once said:

“With AI, you could soon start a one-person billion-dollar company.”

So I decided to give it a shot…

& made $914k in one year.

Here’s exactly how: Image
For context:

Sam Altman believes that in the future, most billionaires will run their businesses with th ”Me, Myself, and AI” model.

I’m not worth a billion dollars…

But here’s a one-person AI business that you can start today:
Faceless Instagram page using AI:

• Use ChatGPT for setup
• Canva AI to create content
• Later(.com) to post everything
• Profit by selling sponsored posts

This is how I make $85k/month.

If I had to start from scratch?

Here’s exactly what I’d do:
Read 9 tweets
May 8
Anthropic CEO:

“AI could wipe out half of all entry-level white-collar jobs and spike unemployment to 10-20% in the next 1-5 years.”

But he didn't stop there...

He revealed exactly how it'll happen and how you can capitalize on it: Image
Dario runs Anthropic, the company behind Claude.

He's not a tech commentator…

He's the one building the technology that's about to reshape every industry on earth.

& what he predicts for the next few years is hard to ignore:
At the World Economic Forum, he said:

“We can make 100 years of progress… in five or ten years.”

This isn't a small shift…

It's a complete economic restructuring. Image
Read 9 tweets
May 6
Job security no longer exists.

Companies are replacing $120k/year managers with $120/month AI subscriptions.

If you're worried about losing your job...

Here's my 7-step blueprint to build a safety net (before it's too late):
Step 1: Pick a niche with desperate buyers

Not all niches are equal (you want ones where people have a real pain point):

• Fitness & Health
• AI & Productivity
• Money & Investing
• Business & Side Hustles

Brands pay to reach these audiences.
Step 2: Stop trying to create original content

You don't need to.

Use ViralFindr to find posts in your niche that already got millions of views.

Feed them into ChatGPT:

"Rewrite this for my page about [your niche]."
Read 11 tweets
Apr 17
If I wanted to quit my job & use AI to get rich by Summer, here's exactly what I'd do:

1. Start a faceless Instagram page before the week is over. Not next month. Not after you "research more." This week.
2. Install ViralFindr immediately. This tool shows you exactly what content already went viral in your niche. It literally eliminates the guesswork. Find your top 10 competitors and study their best posts.
3. Recreate 2 posts per day using Canva AI. Proven viral content adapted to your brand. Takes 30 minutes total if you know what you're doing. Feed the viral post into ChatGPT, let it rewrite for your page, design in Canva AI.
Read 18 tweets
Apr 9
How much Instagram pays you for:

1,000 followers = $1,000/month
10,000 followers = $10,000/month
100,000 followers = $100,000/month
1,000,000 followers = $500,000/month

I make $90k/month (& AI literally does everything for me).

Here’s exactly how:
I’ll be honest.

Instagram doesn't actually cut you a check for followers.

But brands do.

& once you understand how this economy works, those numbers become very real, very fast.
Here's what most people don't get:

Your follower count isn't the product.

Your audience's attention is.

Brands will pay thousands just to borrow that attention for 24 hours.
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