Jr NTR condemns AI-generated express video that includes his ‘Devara’ co-star Janhvi Kapoor
Mumbai: Telugu famous person Jr NTR on Saturday condemned an AI-generated inappropriate video of his ‘Devara: Half 1’ co-star Janhvi Kapoor from the movie’s music ‘Chuttamalle’, calling the content material ‘shameful’ and vowing authorized motion in opposition to these behind its creation and circulation.
The AI-generated video, which circulated broadly on social media earlier than being taken down, digitally manipulates Kapoor’s look from the music to depict her in a sexually express method.
In a strongly worded submit on ‘X’, Jr NTR known as the video ‘vile’ and ‘shameful past phrases’. “In a land that worships ladies as moms and goddesses, the place ‘Matrudevo Bhava’ is not only a phrase however part of our tradition, some folks have fallen so low that they’re utilizing AI to disrespect a girl in probably the most degrading manner doable. Utilizing AI to create one thing this vile is shameful past phrases,” he wrote on ‘X’.
The actor urged folks to not watch, share or have interaction with the video and stated he would pursue authorized motion in opposition to these accountable for creating and spreading it. “Please don’t watch, share or have interaction with such content material. In the present day it’s another person. Tomorrow, it could possibly be your mom, sister, spouse or daughter. To the scumbags behind this morphed ‘Chuttamalle’ video, I can’t spare any of you. I’ll take each doable authorized motion in opposition to those that created it and those that are spreading it,” he stated.
Jr NTR additionally urged state governments and the Centre to take stronger measures in opposition to the misuse of AI and introduce strict rules to deal with such content material. “It is a critical concern and I urge all of the state governments and the Authorities of India to behave strongly and herald strict rules in opposition to the misuse of AI,” he added.
Kapoor is but to touch upon the AI-generated video.
Launched in September 2024, ‘Devara: Half 1’ stars Jr NTR and Kapoor within the lead roles. ‘Chuttamalle’, composed by Anirudh Ravichander and sung by Shilpa Rao, was among the many widespread songs from the movie.
