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As record-breaking heavy rains have caused damage across the country, an AI-created video of the palace flooded by heavy rains has sparked controversy.
The video is spreading, with a man wearing a yellow raincoat saying, "Gyeongbokgung Palace is completely submerged," and people with rolled-up trouser legs behind him pouring out water with buckets.
But then suddenly, a sea lion appears swimming through the flooded palace. In another clip, a reporter shows the subway with water up to his chest and the flooded Gangnam Station in the background.
These images are not actually taken, but are created by generative AI. Generative AI automatically generates various content such as images, videos, audio, and text.
It is a technology that creates images. By using the image generation AI "Beo" that Google released in May this year, anyone can easily create images without complicated skills. According to Google, since the release of the Beo 3,
Over the past two months, over 40 million videos have been created worldwide. As AI usage increases, so do the cases of its misuse. It has gone beyond minor pranks to include voice phishing, fraud, and other crimes.
According to the Korea Institute of Criminal and Legal Policy, the number of police reports related to DeepFei skyrocketed from 156 in 2021 to 964 last year. The number is expected to continue to rise this year.
Experts warn that AI video technology could lead to social distrust and problems. "The reckless use of AI video is a big problem," said Ko Sam-seok, a professor at Dongguk University's AI Convergence Department.
"Proliferation could undermine community trust."