Blue Planet III features cloudier footage to prove authenticity amid AI boom

Producers of the BBC series Blue Planet III intentionally kept murky water and visual flaws in their footage. They made this choice to show viewers that the scenes were not generated by AI. Media makers now face an environment where visual imperfections serve as evidence of truth.

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