When AI Blurs Reality: The Rise of Hyperreal Digital Culture

From Bigfoot vlogs to algorithmically created personas, hyperrealistic AI content is redefining the boundaries of digital creators. Experts at Georgia Tech say the surge in AI content that mimics human emotion, speech, and appearance with uncanny precision is both a technological marvel and a societal challenge.

OMSCS instructor Mark Riedl is among the campus experts sharing their insights and cautioning that the line separating fiction from reality is becoming increasingly blurred.