Being good at Photoshop is really difficult and producing good fakes is extremely time consuming. Today, even with a Hollywood budget, most such effects still look off. However, the industry has gotten much with actor enhancement for example generally going unnoticed.
Which I think is real issue, this stuff is becoming easier over time. AI could be the tipping point where eventually people just stop trusting images and video. But, that transition is gonna be difficult.
Being good at Photoshop is really difficult and producing good fakes is extremely time consuming. Today, even with a Hollywood budget, most such effects still look off. However, the industry has gotten much with actor enhancement for example generally going unnoticed.
Which I think is real issue, this stuff is becoming easier over time. AI could be the tipping point where eventually people just stop trusting images and video. But, that transition is gonna be difficult.