Twitter Calls For Strict Laws To Regulate AI Techology After Rashmika Mandanna’s Deepfake Video Goes Viral
We do need laws for such technology!
The recent deepfake video featuring Rashmika Mandanna that has taken the internet by storm is a stark reminder of the dangers posed by this evolving technology. It’s not just a matter of entertainment or fun; it’s a serious concern that can have far-reaching consequences. Even Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan joined the chorus of voices demanding legal action against the creators of this manipulated content. In a world where misinformation and deceit can spread like wildfire, it’s essential to be vigilant and informed.
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THE ORIGINAL FT RASHMIKA MANDANNA deepfake edit.#deepfake pic.twitter.com/wibrW6umLP— Liz/Barsha (@debunk_misinfos) November 5, 2023
Deepfake technology has made it easier than ever to manipulate audio and video content, often with stunning realism. In the case of Rashmika Mandanna, this deepfake video not only discredited her but also had the potential to harm her reputation and career. This incident highlights the urgency of addressing the misuse of such technology and implementing legal measures to curb its proliferation.
yes this is a strong case for legal https://t.co/wHJl7PSYPN
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) November 5, 2023
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The Internet, as usual, had a lot to say about the deepfake video. Users on Twitter shared their concerns and outrage, with one user describing deepfake as “the most dangerous technology of this modern era.” The technology’s potential to create convincing, fake content has raised alarm bells among the online community. They understand that this issue goes beyond a single celebrity and is indicative of a much larger problem.
Deep fake video of Rashmika Mandanna…
Deepfake technology, which can convincingly manipulate and generate fake audio and video content, poses a significant threat to the spread of misinformation and the erosion of trust in digital media.Amitabh Bachhan talked about this pic.twitter.com/yftGHQsDIj
— Rahul.S (@Rahulsarsar177) November 6, 2023
DeepFake video of actress Rashmika Mandanna. This is an example of how dangerous AI can be if not used and regulated properly.
As @elonmusk said AI is far more dangerous than nukes!#RashmikaMandanna #Deepfake #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Actress #Rashmika #Animal pic.twitter.com/hadlsYMekG
— Itsme (@itsme_urstruly) November 6, 2023
AI is Dangerous🚨
A legislative and regulatory framework is desperately needed in India to address #deepfake.
It's possible that you've seen this actress Rashmika Mandanna's viral Instagram video. But hold on, this is a deepfake Zara Patel video.#srilankacricketboard… pic.twitter.com/cACMdfLMWB— Ritu Raj Singh (@RituR3) November 6, 2023
#AI is dangerous ⚠️
I am with #AmitabhBachchan sir. Who demands legal action over a viral #deepfake video showing actor Rashmika Mandanna's @iamRashmika face superimposed over British-Indian influencer's@SrBachchan #RashmikaMandanna @TequilaPatell pic.twitter.com/3rEfmWQpdP
— Sumit Arora (@kingsumitarora) November 6, 2023
One Twitter user rightly pointed out the necessity of legal action, and their sentiment was echoed by none other than Amitabh Bachchan himself. The veteran actor, known for his iconic roles in Indian cinema, expressed his concern and called for strong legal measures to be taken against those responsible for creating and spreading deepfake content. His voice adds weight to the urgency of the matter, emphasizing that no one is immune to the potential harm caused by deepfake technology.
This is a legit menace! It needs to be curbed
Rashmika Mandanna's deepfake video goes viral; Big B says 'This is a strong case for legal'https://t.co/AEA2ER7pIt
-via inshorts— Yo, Mr. White! (@ArchieTheRave) November 6, 2023
Deep fake video of Rashmika Mandanna…
Deepfake technology, which can convincingly manipulate and generate fake audio and video content, poses a significant threat to the spread of misinformation and the erosion of trust in digital media.Amitabh Bachhan talked about this pic.twitter.com/yftGHQsDIj
— Rahul.S (@Rahulsarsar177) November 6, 2023
Also Read: Rashmika Mandanna Issues Official Statement On Deepfake Video, Says “Extremely Scary”
Rashmika Mandanna, the victim in this case, took to her Instagram stories to address the controversy. She expressed her deep disappointment and hurt over the deepfake video that was circulating online. The actress highlighted the severe damage caused to women by the misuse of technology, stressing the importance of responsible use. Rashmika also acknowledged the support she received from her friends, colleagues, and family, emphasizing the importance of standing together in times of crisis.
I'm Completely agree with her. AI is going to be dangerous day by day…#RashmikaMandanna #deepfake #Rashmika #cybercrime #ai #Telugu #cheap #woman pic.twitter.com/mgaztnChXX
— VINAY YVB (@vinaybabu92) November 6, 2023
Furthermore, Rashmika Mandanna touched upon a critical aspect – how such a situation could be detrimental if the victim was a child in school. This draws attention to the vulnerability of young individuals who may be targeted or harassed through deepfake technology. It’s not just celebrities who are at risk; anyone can fall victim to these manipulations, making it essential for society to take a collective stance against such malicious acts.
I feel really hurt to share this and have to talk about the deepfake video of me being spread online.
Something like this is honestly, extremely scary not only for me, but also for each one of us who today is vulnerable to so much harm because of how technology is being misused.…
— Rashmika Mandanna (@iamRashmika) November 6, 2023
The Rashmika Mandanna deepfake video incident serves as a grim reminder of the dark side of technology, where innovative tools can be turned into weapons of deception and harassment. It’s a wake-up call for everyone to be cautious and responsible consumers of digital content.
