As concerns grow over deepfake videos, Ranveer Singh issued a warning on his Instagram Story.
after superstar Aamir Khan Actor Ranveer Singh has issued a warning over a deepfake video of himself purported to be an election propaganda for a particular political party, becoming the latest victim of a threat sweeping the industry. Recently, a video of the Padmaavat actor surfaced online in which he is said to be expressing his political views. However, it turned out that the video was created using artificial intelligence voice clones of the actors. While the video from the actor's recent visit to Varanasi looks authentic, the audio is from his AI-powered voice clone of Ranveer.
The actor, who is married to Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone, recently turned heads at an open-air fashion show along the Ganges River in Varanasi, along with Kriti Sanon, another prominent face of the industry. The show was planned by top fashion designer Manish Malhotra. During his visit to this ancient city, which happens to be one of the oldest pilgrimage sites in the world, Ranveer appreciated the changes brought about by overhauling public infrastructure, while also calling the city a “sacred” experience. Shared.
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On Friday, Ranveer posted a post on his Instagram story that read, “Deepfake se bacho doston (Everyone, be careful of deepfakes).” The post, which is currently circulating on social media, does not contain anything, but was clearly in response to his deepfake video.
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Meanwhile, on the work front, Ranveer Singh will be playing the role of Simmba in Rohit Shetty's crime drama 'Singham Again' starring Deepika Padukone, Ajay Devgn, Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff and Kareena Kapoor Khan. is scheduled to be performed again. She Ranveer will also headline Farhan Akhtar's Don 3, and the film is scheduled to release in 2025. During the film's announcement, Farhan asked the audience to shower Ranveer with the same love they have shown in the previous Don franchises.
“In 1978, the character, created by Salim Javed and effortlessly played by Amitabh Bachchan, captured the imaginations of theatergoers across America. That enigmatic figure was the Don. 2006 In 2017, Don was reimagined by Shah Rukh Khan and brought to life in his own unique and captivating way,” he wrote.
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“The time has come to take Don's legacy further forward, and an actor of whose talent and versatility I have long admired will be joining this new interpretation.” “I hope you will show him the love you have so kindly and generously shown to Mr. Rukh Khan,” the post further reads.
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Date first uploaded: April 19, 2024 23:20 (IST)
