Commenters warn of broader societal implications
5 Oct 30 5:23 PM · 13d ago · 47 comments · 1 source · development 5 of 5
Multiple users escalated the conversation beyond this single video to discuss how AI's increasing realism poses a threat to public epistemology. One comment linked the inability to identify synthetic media to erosion of democratic discourse.
“We are doomed when people can no longer objectively identify reality.”
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so if the dog hadn't shown up, the "person" holding the "camera" was just going to film a fawn drowning?
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Nope. She didn’t show it the steps. This is 100% AI 🤖
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I don’t understand why people do this kind of bullshit when the real story is even better.
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Thanks for telling me. At 72 next month, I can’t keep up with all the fuckery.
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I mean, the AI is getting really good at these. We are doomed when people can no longer objectively identify reality.
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AI has ruined cute animal videos for us, among other things.
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It bums me out that every time I see a Wow video like this I automatically assume it's AI Bullshit. Remember back in the day when Wow videos were real and gave you a nice warm fuzzy feeling?
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That’s sad… we can’t even enjoy true little things anymore…
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Check out the way the labrador leaps. It's just AI. There are millions of these little heartwarming vignettes going around. They cheapen us - our emotions, our instincts.
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I hope it's not AI as has been mentioned below. I could totally see it happening. Labs are ridiculously smart.
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A) the human didn’t attempt at saving the fawn B) its AI generated
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AI has stolen my faith in adorable animal videos
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Damn. If it weren’t for the voiceover I would’ve thought this was real. There are so many real videos of animals doing amazing things, why add AI slop to the mix.
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I love Labs. I love their kind, triangular faces and their tital commitment to getting as wet as possible.
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Beautiful moment. We certainly fail to give animals enough credit.
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What a beautiful hero! I love labs, they are so mellow! 😍
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But, why didn't the person filming rescue the fawn??
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The best thing I've seen all day .😍 Thank you !
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Right. But this is a virtual dog, surely.
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That's incredible.. dogs can be amazing.
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There are some real ones out there--and they are truly amazing. But these fake AI slopfests take the magic away--you don't know what is real anymore. they should be banned
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we don't give our non-human neighbors enough credit for their intelligence and empathy. They deserve our RESPECT AND PROTECTION. COMPASSION IS THE FASHION🙏😇
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The Humans they made something, something...good? how is that possible all they do is consume and destroy and yet this...wolf like thing is, is good. How?
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Human filming but not helping the animal in peril is a dead giveaway. Although there are apparently a whole world of trashy people out there.
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