A bogus video that purported to show leaked footage of the upcoming Grand Theft Auto VI has angered gamers and raised renewed concern about AI-generated content, after reportedly being seen millions of times.
The video, posted on X but since deleted, claimed to show the main character Lucia walking through the game's fictionalized version of Florida, according to the gaming news site IGN , and was viewed more than eight million times in less than 24 hours.
The person behind the X account, which is called Zap Actu GTA6, told IGN that the video was designed "observe people’s reactions and to demonstrate how easy it has become in 2025 to blur the line between reality and AI-generated content," adding that "this was never done with bad intentions."
Zap Actu GTA6 later told IGN: "It wa

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