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Trapped octopus swims up to research vessel asking for help.. (Original Post) red dog 1 9 hrs ago OP
And the seashell is magic and gave us three wishes! Bobstandard 9 hrs ago #1
Is this real? Delphinus 9 hrs ago #2
fake or staged nt msongs 9 hrs ago #3
oh please I hope so mountain grammy 9 hrs ago #5
AI, I think. If the small octopi had been cut free from a net, they would have Earthrise 9 hrs ago #7
Octopuses are very intelligent creatures LetMyPeopleVote 9 hrs ago #4
Asked Google AI "is this video ai generated: https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload9&v7OxpZVQaiFc Goonch 9 hrs ago #6
Real or AI Big Blue Marble 9 hrs ago #8
When the planet finally kicks our asses, it will be well deserved. OC375 9 hrs ago #9
From the comments: littlemissmartypants 7 hrs ago #10

Earthrise

(15,755 posts)
7. AI, I think. If the small octopi had been cut free from a net, they would have
Sat Apr 11, 2026, 06:19 PM
9 hrs ago

dispersed. They would not be decoratively laid out with a pretty equal amount of space between them.

Goonch

(5,183 posts)
6. Asked Google AI "is this video ai generated: https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload9&v7OxpZVQaiFc
Sat Apr 11, 2026, 06:15 PM
9 hrs ago

Google AI responded:
"The video uses a combination of stock footage and AI-generated imagery, typical of "AI slop" content designed for high viewership with minimal production. Indicators include a synthetic voiceover, heavily processed visuals, and static, AI-enhanced imagery. For further information on detecting synthetic content, see YouTube's AI detection initiatives."

OC375

(1,050 posts)
9. When the planet finally kicks our asses, it will be well deserved.
Sat Apr 11, 2026, 06:36 PM
9 hrs ago

We are the invasive species.

littlemissmartypants

(33,895 posts)
10. From the comments:
Sat Apr 11, 2026, 08:57 PM
7 hrs ago

1) "The video uses a combination of stock footage and AI-generated imagery, typical of "AI slop" content designed for high viewership with minimal production. Indicators include a synthetic voiceover, heavily processed visuals, and static, AI-enhanced imagery. For further information on detecting synthetic content, see YouTube's AI detection initiatives."

2) Slop!

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