AI-generated video has become convincing enough to monetize, with China's Kuaishou showing that focused, paid AI video products can scale globally even as they heighten risks around deepfakes and copyright abuse. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/03/20/world/chinese-ai-videos-used-to-look-fake/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #china #artificialintelligence #ai #video #kuaishoutechnology #bytedance #deepseek #shengshutechnologies #vidu #openai #studioghibli #pikachu #us
Chinese AI videos used to look fake. Now they look like money.

In China, AI video is doing something else that once looked unlikely: making money.

The Japan Times