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Investigating AI Manipulation in Viral Chinese Paraglider Video
Right now, you might have read the news that a Chinese paraglider pilot, Peng Yujiang, got sucked into a cloud and ended up at 8,598 meters / 28,000 feet.
Right now, you might have read the news that a Chinese paraglider pilot, Peng Yujiang, got sucked into a cloud and ended up at 8,598 meters / 28,000 feet. Paraglider pilots typically never use such instruments because our electronic devices are much more precise, more lightweight and function reliably at the altitudes and temperatures we normally encounter. The real story, however, might be how major media outlets shared this as authentic footage, yet the AI-generated portion looks laughably fake by today's standards.
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