ScienceABC News & HeadlinesWinner of Nikon's Small World In Motion competition was AI generated
Nikon disqualified the winner of its prestigious microscopy video competition after experts found the entry was generated using AI, not real footage.
Nikon disqualifies the winner of its prestigious science competition for using AI after microscopy experts questioned the accuracy of the clip on social media.
Nikon disqualified the first-place winner of its Small World In Motion competition after microscopy experts raised concerns about the video on social media.
The winning video, by a researcher at Tsinghua University, purported to show cilia in a child with a rare genetic disease but experts said the images did not behave accurately.
Vietnamese researcher Nguyen Nam Nhat was awarded first place instead, for a video of a microscopic roundworm encountering a single-celled organism.
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