Vidya Balan Warns Followers About Misleading AI Video

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Key Takeaways
- Vidya Balan addressed misleading AI-generated content.
- She urged followers to verify information before sharing.
- The actress paid tribute to M. S. Subbulakshmi.
- Collaboration with Anu Parthasarathy for costume design.
- Highlighted the dangers of deep fakes and misinformation.
Mumbai, March 2 (NationPress) Actress Vidya Balan, known for her recent role in ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’, has become yet another victim of the rising threat posed by Artificial Intelligence (AI) misuse.
The star took to Instagram to share a video that had been circulating, cautioning her fans about its inauthentic nature. She emphasized the importance of not accepting information at face value in an age where deep fakes can easily create misleading content.
In her detailed caption, she urged followers to remain vigilant against deceptive information and highlighted the necessity of verifying any content encountered online.
She stated, “Numerous videos are currently making the rounds on social media and WhatsApp, allegedly featuring me. I want to make it clear that these videos are AI-generated and lack authenticity. I have no connection to their creation or distribution, nor do I support the messages they convey. The claims made in these videos do not represent my beliefs or work.”
“I encourage everyone to confirm the accuracy of information before sharing and to be wary of misleading AI-generated content. #FakeAlert #StayAware,” she added.
Previously, Vidya honored the late musician M. S. Subbulakshmi on her 108th birth anniversary. The actress posted a collection of images on Instagram, showcasing her dressed as the legendary musician in a photographic tribute.
For this homage, Vidya collaborated with costume designer Anu Parthasarathy to recreate some of the iconic looks of M. S. Subbulakshmi.
The actress noted that the photographic feature displays four sarees that M.S. Amma popularized between the 60s and the 80s, capturing her concert persona.