Will Smith parodies viral AI-generated video by actually eating spaghetti (arstechnica.com)
TLDR; Summary
- Will Smith parodied an AI-generated video of himself eating spaghetti in a new Instagram video.
- The video pokes fun at the improvement in AI-video quality over the past year.
- The Instagram video shows split-screen comparison of the original AI-generated video and the real Smith eating spaghetti comically.
- Some viewers expressed confusion about whether the new video was also AI-generated.
- Predictions suggest that by 2025, AI models could replicate the parody video created by Smith.
- The original spaghetti video did not represent the state of the art in text-to-video synthesis in 2023, but was reasonably advanced for open weights models at the time.