Another famous actress has become victim of online video leaks in Indian after an inappropriate video allegedly featuring her went viral on social media.
The video allegedly shows South Indian film actress Shalini Pandey shirtless as she can be seen roaming inside a room.
Initially, the video drew massive criticism on social media. However, the actress was quick to respond to the leaked videos. She said the footage was AI and the woman shown in it is not her.
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The actress, who rose to fame with Arjun Reddy, addressed the issue in a statement shared on her Instagram account. She clarified that the viral video was created using artificial intelligence and does not feature her.
Shalini Pandey expressed concern over the use of AI technology to target women and condemned its misuse. She said such abuse of technology should not be allowed to become normal.
The actress also urged social media users who come across the video not to share, forward or download it. Instead, she asked them to report the content immediately to help prevent its further spread.
The incident comes amid growing concerns over the misuse of artificial intelligence and deepfake technology to manipulate the appearances of public figures and portray them in fabricated situations.
Several women from the Indian film industry have previously been targeted through allegedly manipulated or AI-generated content, including Rashmika Mandanna, Alia Bhatt, Katrina Kaif and Kajol.
