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Can AI make undetectable fakes?
It's becoming increasingly difficult to distinguish AI-generated content from real images and videos, as seen with the Nikon contest. While experts can often spot subtle inconsistencies, AI models are constantly improving, making fakes more sophisticated and harder to detect, raising concerns for competitions and media alike.
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