Is the 'Cow Saving Child from Tiger Attack' Video Real or Fake? Fact Check Reveals Viral Reel Is AI-Generated
In the video, a tiger is seen trying to attack a child playing next to a cot. As the video moves further, a cow is seen thwarting the attack by the big cat and saving the child. So is the "cow saving child from tiger attack" video Real or Fake? A fact check of the viral video revealed that the clip was made using artificial intelligence (AI) technology.
Mumbai, December 29: Did a cow save a child from a tiger attack in a village in India? The question comes as a video going viral on social media is making the alleged claim. In the video, a tiger is seen trying to attack a child playing next to a cot. As the video moves further, a cow is seen thwarting the attack by the big cat and saving the child. "Cow saves child from tiger in a village," the caption of the viral clip read.
The video was shared on Instagram and has garnered over 2,50,000 views since being shared online. While the viral clip showing the cow saving the child from a tiger attack appears to be true, that's not the complete truth. So is the "cow saving child from tiger attack" video Real or Fake? A fact check of the viral video revealed that the clip was made using artificial intelligence (AI) technology. We found several discrepancies in the video which suggest that the clip is AI-generated. Did an Elephant Damage High-End Vehicles After Entering Luxury Sports-Car Dealership? Viral Reel Is AI-Generated Video.
AI-Generated Video Showing Cow Saving Child from Tiger Attack Goes Viral
Firstly, the video shows the cow running away after the tiger jumps over the wall. Secondly, the cow is seen later attacking the tiger. Both moments from the video point that the video was edited using AI tools. The viral clip was shared by Instagram user Rahul Nanda, who is an AI filmmaker and a VFX artist. In his bio, Nanda said that he used Imagine Art, an AI tool, to make such content. This confirms that the viral reel is an AI-generated video.
It is also worth noting that no credible news reports or official records confirm that the incident occurred in India. Hence, it can be concluded that the viral video is an AI-generated clip made by an AI filmmaker. No such incident has been reported in any part of the country recently. More so, the Instagram user himself confirmed in his bio that he used AI tools to make AI reels. The video also features an AI label, further confirming that the reel is an AI-generated video.
Fact check
A cow saved a child from tiger attack.
Fact check revealed that the viral clip is AI-generated video.
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