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Guides & research on AI-generated video
LatestSeptember 29, 2026
Is That Celebrity Investment Video Real? How to Check Before You Pay
A resident of Northern Ireland lost £250,000 after watching an AI-generated investment advert. How the scheme worked, and how to check a video like it before you send money.
Read more →September 14, 2026
AI Can Now Edit a Finished Video. Here Is What That Changes
A new tool swaps objects, rewrites on-screen text and changes what people say in a clip that already exists. What it does, what it costs, and what still helps you tell.
Read more →August 31, 2026
AI Video Is Now Made Faster Than You Can Watch It
Never-ending AI streams already exist. What they cost to run, and what they change for anyone trying to tell real video from generated.
Read more →August 24, 2026
From Will Smith Eating Spaghetti to Now: A Short History of AI Video
In March 2023 the internet laughed at a melting Will Smith devouring pasta. Three years later, AI clips rack up millions of views before anyone thinks to ask. How we got here, fast.
Read more →August 17, 2026
How to Spot a Sora Video: OpenAI's Generator and Its Fingerprints
OpenAI retired Sora, but millions of its clips are still circulating — most with the watermark cropped away. Here is how to recognise them now that the app that made them is gone.
Read more →August 10, 2026
How to Spot a Veo 3 Video: Telltale Signs of Google's Generator
Veo 3 produces some of the most convincing AI video on the internet — with sound. Here are the artifacts it still leaves behind.
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August 3, 2026
How to Verify a Viral Video in 30 Seconds
A three-step routine — source, reverse search, detector — that catches most fake videos before you share them. No tools to install, no expertise needed.
Read more →July 27, 2026
AI Video Watermarks Explained: SynthID, C2PA and Why They Are Not Enough
Every major generator now marks its output — visibly, invisibly, or in metadata. Here is what each mark means, how to check for them, and why their absence proves nothing.
Read more →July 20, 2026
How AI Video Detectors Actually Work (No PhD Required)
What happens in the 20 seconds between uploading a video and getting a verdict — embeddings, statistical fingerprints, and why the answer is a probability, not a yes or no.
Read more →July 13, 2026
How to Spot AI-Generated Video in 2026: 9 Signs to Check
Sora, Veo and Kling can fool almost anyone at first glance. Here are the telltale signs human eyes can still catch — and what to do when your eyes are not enough.
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