The Grainy Trap: When Bad Video Is a Red Flag
It’s happened. You’ve probably already fallen for it at least once (no shame, we’re all there). Over the past six months, AI video generators have become so incredibly advanced that our sense of what’s real, at least on camera, is on shaky ground. In fact, here’s the best-case scenario: you’ll get duped again and again, until you’re so exasperated you begin to question absolutely everything you see. Welcome to the future!
But for now, there are still a few warning signs you can watch out for. One in particular stands out: if you see a video with grainy, blurry, low-quality images, be careful—you might just be looking at artificial intelligence in action.
“That’s one of the first things we look for,” says Hany Farid, a computer science professor at the University of California, Berkeley, pioneer in digital forensics and founder
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