Artificial intelligence (AI) tokens have jumped dramatically in the wake of a Franklin Templeton report saying the excitement around AI agents has “merit.” In the Jan. 14 report, Franklin Templeton said it can “envision a future where Al agents revolutionize content generation on social media and play an integral role across various industries and platforms.” Comparing AIs to human influencers, it said, “ these agents could launch their own brands, products, music, movies, and more, driving significant economic value to their ecosystems. All of that while experimenting on how these agents will interact on blockchain rails is very exciting and has driven significant developer activity.” To continue reading this as well as other DeFi and Web3 news, visit us at thedefiant.io