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Peddi Producer Condemns AI Deepfakes After Janhvi Kapoor Controversy
Fake videos of actor Janhvi Kapoor were shared widely online.
After this, film producer Y Ravi Shankar spoke about the misuse of artificial intelligence.
He said it can be hard to tell what is real online.
He also criticized people for using social media to attack each other.
Ravi Shankar said young people have become “polluted.”
He believes films with spiritual messages can help society.
He said such films should instil a fear of God.
Deepfake content featuring actor Janhvi Kapoor was widely circulated online days before producer Y Ravi Shankar commented.
Ravi Shankar, co-founder of Mythri Movie Makers, criticized the growing misuse of AI to create deepfakes.
He said social media makes it easy to attack one another and that people may not know what is real or fake.
Ravi Shankar said, “The youth have become polluted,” online and otherwise.
He called for films with “divine power” that instil fear of God, saying they benefit society.
- Who
- Y Ravi Shankar, co-founder of Mythri Movie Makers, commented on deepfakes featuring Janhvi Kapoor.
- What
- He criticized AI-generated deepfakes and called for films with divine power.
- Where
- Online and on social media.
- When
- Days after deepfake content featuring Janhvi Kapoor was widely circulated.
- Why
- Ravi Shankar said AI misuse makes it difficult to know what is real or fake and argued that spiritually powerful films can benefit society.
Ravi Shankar's view
Other perspectives in the report
AI deepfakes and social media
Ravi Shankar's view
Ravi Shankar said AI is being misused, social media makes it easy to sling mud, and people may not know what is real or fake.
Other perspectives in the report
The report provides no opposing response or alternative viewpoint.
Films as a social influence
Ravi Shankar's view
Ravi Shankar said society benefits from films with divine power that instil a fear of God.
Other perspectives in the report
The report gives no other view on what kinds of films benefit society.
Key facts
- Producer
- Y Ravi Shankar
- Production company
- Mythri Movie Makers
- Actor featured in deepfakes
- Janhvi Kapoor
- Technology criticized
- Artificial intelligence used to generate deepfakes
- Film mentioned
- Peddi
- Producer's proposed response
- Films with divine power that instil a fear of God
Quotes
Y Ravi Shankar
Mythri Movie Makers co-founder
“It has become really easy to sling mud at each other on social media. On top of that, they are now misusing AI, and no one knows what’s real or fake.”
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“It is at a time like this that we need films with divine power that instil a fear of God. It is only beneficial to society.”
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Sources
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