Tech companies like Meta and OpenAI are increasingly flooding social media feeds with AI-generated video content, often referred to as "slop." Meta's platform, Vibes, is entirely composed of AI-generated videos, while OpenAI's Sora app offers realistic AI-generated videos, including parodies of real people through its Cameo feature. This technology, which is rapidly improving, raises concerns about distinguishing between real and fake content.
Identifying AI-generated video involves looking for several telltale signs, though none are foolproof. These include inconsistent lighting, unnatural facial expressions, excessively airbrushed skin, and background details that morph or disappear. For example, inconsistencies were noted in the spokes of a Ferris wheel in a Taylor Swift promotional video.
While companies like OpenAI claim to implement safeguards such as watermarks on downloaded videos, the effectiveness of these measures is questionable, especially as methods to remove them emerge. The intention behind the proliferation of this technology is ... download the app to read more
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