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South Korean officials perform real "Storm Challenge" dance, surpassing AI fakes

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A viral "Storm Challenge" dance video featuring approximately 60 officials from Yeongju, South Korea, has garnered over 2.16 million views. While many such videos are AI-generated face-swaps, this particular performance was real, highlighting the increasing prevalence of AI in online content creation and trends. AI

IMPACT Highlights the growing use of AI in creating viral content and challenges, blurring the lines between real and synthetic media.

RANK_REASON The item discusses a viral social media trend and its use of AI for content creation, but does not report on a new AI model, research, or significant industry event.

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South Korean officials perform real "Storm Challenge" dance, surpassing AI fakes

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · seolnotes ·

    AI Storm or a real deputy mayor's Storm: which wins? Most Storm challenge videos are AI face-swaps. Yeongju's deputy mayor and about 60 officials danced it for

    AI Storm or a real deputy mayor's Storm: which wins? Most Storm challenge videos are AI face-swaps. Yeongju's deputy mayor and about 60 officials danced it for real, and it passed 2.16 million views. # memes # Korea # StormChallenge # YungLean # AI https:// seolnotes.com/korean-m…

    LINKS seolnotes.com/…/storm-challenge-korea-yeo… seolnotes.com/…/storm-challenge-korea-yeo…

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