Is that video AI? Gemini can now help you figure it out - but there's a catch

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ZDNET's key takeaways

• Gemini can now tell if a video was made with Google AI.
• The tool can only detect Google AI, not other companies.
• Verification is available in all languages supported by Gemini.  

It's getting harder and harder to tell if a video is real or AI, but a new tool from Google could make it a little easier to decide.

Google has announced an expansion of its content transparency tools that includes the ability for Gemini to identify whether a video was created or edited with Google AI tools. It introduced a similar capability for images just a few weeks ago.

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The only catch is that the tool only identifies Google videos, not ...