How to identify AI-generated videos online

At BBC Verify we analyze countless AI-generated videos.

As various models have become easily accessible to people around the world, we have been tracking all kinds of methods that YouTubers use to try to mislead audiences and make them believe that their fake videos are real.

Here’s a quick guide to detecting cloaked AI watermarks from BBC Verify’s Thomas Copeland.

Produced by Aisha Sembhi. Graphics by Sally Nicholls.