A YouTube creator known as BloxedUp67 has shocked their 11,000 followers by demonstrating how AI can be used to 'steal' a person's face in a short video clip. The video, posted as a YouTube Short, shows the creator's face being digitally swapped with another person's using artificial intelligence technology.
In the description, the creator emphasizes that the clips are not real and are merely a demonstration of fascinating tech. The video has garnered over 1,400 views within days of being posted on May 2, 2026.
'Reminder: these aren't real, just fascinating tech,' the description reads, highlighting the ethical concerns around deepfake content. The creator tagged the video with #AI, #ArtificialIntelligence, #DigitalArt, and #VideoCreation, indicating a focus on AI-generated media.
This viral moment raises important questions about the misuse of AI for face-swapping and the need for viewer awareness. As AI tools become more accessible, experts warn that such content can blur the line between reality and fabrication.