Viral Video of Bread Coming 'Alive' Hits 250 Million Views, But Viewers Are Unhappy

Viral Video: An AI-generated reel video featuring bread transforming into creature-like furry figures has gone viral on Instagram, with many viewers expressing that they are "disturbed" by the unusual imagery.

The reel, shared by artist and Instagram user @tarek.em, begins with a platter featuring a long loaf, sliced in the middle, and a round loaf. As the creases on the top of the round loaf shift, the bread seemingly 'transforms' into two furry creatures that scurry away. This reel crossed  over 250 million views!

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The video sparked mixed reactions in the comments, with some viewers expressing admiration for the viral clip. However, many others voiced discomfort and unease, with several claiming they felt disturbed by the sight of the 'live' bread. 

Read few comments below:

"That’s not right! 😭😂"

"This AI thing kills my appetite."

"Gonna tell my kids puppies are born this way."

"Great, now I'm scared to eat bread."

"What have I been eating?"

"Fresh baked bear-d."

A few days ago, a video of "crawling" sushi went viral on social media. The reel starts with what appears to be a regular plate of sushi, but in the next moment, the food begins to move, transforming into a creature with eyes and feet. It looks around before crawling off the plate. The video gained millions of views on Instagram, mostly sparking negative reactions.