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Google’s Veo 3 creates AI videos so real, most viewers can’t tell they’re synthetic.

By Aniket Chakraborty

May 28, 2025

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The model supports dialogue, soundtracks, and effects—blurring the line between real and artificial.

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Veo 3 mimics human physics, emotions, and continuity with lifelike precision.

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Its AI actors speak, move, and look like real people—with no extra fingers or distortions.

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A viral video showed AI actors protesting their creators—generating both buzz and dread.

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Filmmakers say Veo gives them freedom, but also feels like it's evolving on its own.

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While some artists embrace the tool, others fear it’s replacing authentic storytelling.

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Google says Veo 3 was shaped with filmmakers' input—but transparency on training data is lacking.

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Critics cite creativity concerns after multiple users got identical AI stand-up jokes.

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As AI filmmaking explodes, the world must now grapple with consent, credit, and control.

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