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Nikon Disqualifies AI-Generated Video Contest Winner
Nikon has disqualified the winner of its Small World in Motion contest for using generative AI, despite the video claiming to show natural phenomena.
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Nikon says the video that originally won first place in its Small World in Motion contest "did not comply with the competition rules regarding generative AI." BBC reports that the original first place video from Dr. Ning Xu claimed to show "tiny, hair-like structures called cilia moving in the airwa
2026-10-09 18:06 UTC