×1Comedy Instagram video that did 1× its author's usual
Tag your Ex-Company Fam to show them the future #ai #funnyai #corporate #reelsinstagram #reels
@the_anilobo · 471K followers
This creator normally gets 772K views. This one got 1.1M. That gap — not the raw number — is what makes the format worth copying.
Three ex-employees visit their old office, which has been replaced by AI, finding it in ruins. They recall different departments and areas of the office, reacting with humor and mock sadness to the destruction.
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Why it worked
The video works because it taps into a relatable fear and common discussion point around AI replacing jobs, but presents it in a humorous and exaggerated way. The use of a trending audio track and the dramatic, ruined setting enhance the comedic effect. The emotional reactions of the 'ex-employees' are over-the-top, making it entertaining and shareable.
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