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Glitch in Viral AI Bunny Video Undermines Trust and Inspires Copycats

A bunny’s sudden disappearance exposed flaws in a clip viewed 183 million times.

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AI Bunnies Jumping on a Trampoline Video
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Overview

  • The AI-generated trampoline video by @rachelthecatlovers has surpassed 183 million views on TikTok since its July 27 upload.
  • Observers identified a glitch between the fifth and sixth seconds when one rabbit vanishes, confirming the footage was machine-generated.
  • The nighttime surveillance-camera look and tagging of @Ring concealed typical AI artifacts and lent the clip a sense of authenticity.
  • Viewers who believed they could spot deepfakes posted reaction videos admitting they were fooled, highlighting a broader confidence crisis.
  • Imitation AI-generated bunny trampoline clips are now proliferating on both TikTok and YouTube Shorts, extending the trend.