Fact-Check: AI-generated video shows Canadians celebrating Justin Trudeau’s resignation. Find the reality

After the announcement of Trudeau’s resignation, a video showing some people partying in a tub, has emerged with the claim that Canadians are celebrating the news of Justin Trudeau’s resignation by re-creating the iconic hot tub party in front of Parliament Hill.

A user named Dr. Clown, PHD posted a video and wrote: “BREAKING: Canadians are celebrating the news of Justin Trudeau’s resignation by re-creating the iconic hot tub party in front of Parliament Hill”

Furthermore, several users shared this video and made similar claims. The preview link can be seen here and here.

Fact-Check

The DFRAC team investigated this video and found it to be AI-generated.
On closely examining this video, we found various discrepancies such as the faces of the individuals appearing in the video getting distorted and the glass containing beer in the hand of the second guy from the left side is appearing out of thin air.

In addition, we examined this video using AI-generated content detection Hive moderation that certified it as AI-generated.

Conclusion

DFRAC’s Fact-check clearly evidents that the viral video showing Canadians partying in a hot tub celebrating the news of Trudeau’s resignation is the creation of Artifical Intelligence indeed.

Analysis: Ai-generated