Rajkummar Rao | Image:rajkummar_rao/Instagram
Rajkummar Rao is gearing up for the release of his film. Srikanth Bora. The film, which is based on the life of a businessman of the same name, will hit the big screens on May 10. Ahead of its release, the actor expressed his concern over the rise in deepfake incidents in the country.
What did Rajkummar Rao say about AI?
Recently, several celebrities have fallen prey to deepfake videos created using artificial intelligence. Rashmika Mandhana, Ranveer Singh, Aamir Khan and Alia Bhatt are few celebrities who have become victims of fake videos. express similar concerns in a conversation with Annie, Rajkummar Rao He emphasized the need for stricter laws and penalties on such issues.
He argued that AI tools should be used for good and not for evil. The actor also said that only a small portion of the population is actually aware of the dangers of AI. “There should be very strict laws in place if someone abuses it or does something,” he said.
I started school for the blind: Rajkanmal Rao talks about preparing for Shrikant Bora
In the upcoming film, Rajkummar Rao will essay the role of a businessman. The story of this film revolves around the inspiring journey of industrialist Srikanth his Bohra who founded his Bolland Industries without his visual impairment getting in the way. The actor said that in order to play this role he had to undergo intense training.
he said Ani, “That was necessary. I had never played a blind person before, so this film required that preparation. It all started when I started attending a school for the blind. “I got to work with a lot of people with visual impairments in real life.'' He spends a lot of time with visually impaired people and takes videos of them to adapt their habits. I remembered that. He further added, “I spent a lot of time with Srikanth as we portray his life on screen. So I took a lot from him and carried it into my performance. ” Apart from Rajkummar Rao, the film also stars Jyothika and Sharad Kelkar.
