Deepfakes, Veo 3, and the Death of “Seeing is Believing” | How AI Videos Are Reshaping Trust & Privacy
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What if the next video you watch—of a politician, a celebrity, or even your best friend—isn’t real?
In this episode of The Healthier Tech Podcast, we dive into the explosive rise of AI-powered deepfakes and ultra-realistic video tools like Veo 3. These platforms can turn a single line of text into a flawless, lifelike video. The potential for creativity is staggering. The potential for harm? Even greater.
Here’s what you’ll discover:
The tech leap in 2025: How Veo 3 and other tools now generate studio-quality videos in minutes.
The dark side of realism: From CEO fraud scams to synthetic propaganda, deepfakes are already being weaponized.
Philosophical curveballs: If seeing is no longer believing, what does authenticity mean in a digital-first world?
The human impact: Why false videos can ruin reputations, fuel anxiety, and erode trust.
Solutions on the horizon: Content credentials, AI-powered detection, new regulations, and digital literacy as our best defense.
We’re not just talking about technology—we’re talking about the future of truth itself.
If you care about digital wellness, online privacy, and protecting your mental clarity in a hyper-connected world, this episode is a must-listen.
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