AI videos of Musk and Altman show committing to the bit makes fakes feel real
leppert · x · 2026-09-23
Reacting to the Palmer Luckey/Paul Graham photo and the AI-generated Elon/Altman videos circulating, leppert argues that "committing to the bit" is the lion's share of projecting real presence — fully committed delivery makes obviously synthetic videos feel authentic. A light but telling observation on AI content culture.
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