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291 Racist videos made with AI are going viral on TikTok

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Emma Roth @ The Verge · 07/02/2025 18:01 EDT

Racist videos made with AI are going viral on TikTok

Racist videos that appear to be created with Google’s AI video generation tool Veo 3 have raked in millions of views across TikTok, according to findings from the nonprofit media watchdog Media Matters. The AI-generated videos uncovered by the organization are filled with racist tropes, many of which target Black people. Media Matters determined that […]

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