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Coco Martin's 'Sigabo' sparks debate over alleged AI scene usage

A recent teleserye, "Sigabo," starring Coco Martin and Julia Montes, has ignited a debate among viewers regarding the alleged use of artificial intelligence in some of its scenes. Online discussions, particularly on X, highlight clips of what appear to be AI-generated visuals, with some users criticizing the perceived reliance on AI over hiring human artists. While some find the AI usage "cringe" and a sign of laziness, others argue it is a preferable alternative to poor CGI, suggesting it represents progress in production techniques. AI

IMPACT Raises questions about the ethical and artistic implications of AI in media production and its impact on human creative roles.

RANK_REASON The cluster discusses public reaction and debate surrounding the alleged use of AI in a television series, rather than a direct release or product announcement from an AI lab.

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Coco Martin's 'Sigabo' sparks debate over alleged AI scene usage

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    ‘Cringe’ or acceptable? Alleged AI scenes in Coco Martin’s ‘Sigabo’ spark online debate https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://interaks yon.philstar.com/trends-spotligh

    ‘Cringe’ or acceptable? Alleged AI scenes in Coco Martin’s ‘Sigabo’ spark online debate https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://interaks yon.philstar.com/trends-spotlights/2026/07/10/316159/alleged-ai-scenes-coco-martin-sigabo-online-debate/