The authenticity problem: real videos dismissed as synthetic as AI blurs truth
AdiPolak · x · 2026-10-25
Adi Polak highlights one of AI's biggest unsolved challenges: authenticity. Real event footage may be dismissed as synthetic, AI systems may cite fabricated scientific papers, and genuine historical photos become indistinguishable from generated ones — eroding the trust foundation of "seeing is believing."
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