Mike Caulfield
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If you feel there's something weird about that cute cat video your aunt sent you, you may be right.
Mike Caulfield is an expert on image manipulation at the University of Washington.
He says AI video slop is everywhere.
but Caulfield says a quick search online can help establish whether a video is real.
The primary thing I would say is try to find corroborating evidence of the event itself.
A reverse image search can turn up news stories or posts to neighborhood groups.
Comments by users can also provide clues.
Conversely, many accounts actually say they're producing AI-generated content if you just click the profile link to take a look.
If you feel there's something weird about that cute cat video your aunt sent you, you may be right.
Mike Caulfield is an expert on image manipulation at the University of Washington.
He says AI video slop is everywhere.
But Caulfield says a quick search online can help establish whether a video is real.
A reverse image search can turn up news stories or posts to neighborhood groups.
Comments by users can also provide clues.
Conversely, many accounts actually say they're producing AI-generated content if you just click the profile link to take a look.
If you feel there's something weird about that cute cat video your aunt sent you, you may be right.
Mike Caulfield is an expert on image manipulation at the University of Washington.