In an exclusive interview, Vito Strokov of Halo AI shares insights on the company, creator economy, AI is reshaping influencer marketing
The 1B Followers summit brought together more than 15,000 content creators and influencers, alongside over 500 speakers, 150 CEOs, and global experts. Organised by the UAE Government Media Office, the 1 Billion Followers Summit 2026 runs from 9 to 11 January 2026 across multiple venues including Jumeirah Emirates Towers, DIFC and the Museum of the Future, under the theme “Content for Good.”
In an exclusive interview at 1B Followers Summit, Vito Strokov, CEO and Founder of Halo AI, shares his insights on the company’s journey, how AI is reshaping influencer marketing and brand collaboration, the challenges and opportunities ahead, and the growing role of AI in the creator economy, alongside the guiding mindset that drives his approach to success.
Interviewer: Aya Zhang. Multimedia production: Joel Amparo, Harton Otlong and Eduardo Buenagua