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Instagram Pushes AI Video of Film Crew Shooting Miami Disaster to 700 Million Views

Meta's Instagram promoted an AI-generated video of a miniature Miami being destroyed by a giant wave, filmed by an imaginary crew, to over 700 million views, sparking questions about the platform's amplification of synthetic content.

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A wild AI video depicting a miniature Miami being wiped out by a huge wave as an imaginary film crew captures it has gone incredibly viral on Instagram -- as some question why Meta is pushing such content.

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