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Rashmika Mandanna Demands Unforgiving Punishment for Deepfake Offenders
3 Dec
Summary
- Rashmika Mandanna advocates for strict punishment against AI deepfake misuse.
- She emphasizes that the internet can now fabricate reality, demanding vigilance.
- Several celebrities, including Keerthy Suresh and Hema Malini, echo concerns.
Actress Rashmika Mandanna has become a prominent voice against the misuse of artificial intelligence and cybercrimes, particularly after a deepfake video of her circulated in November 2023. She has strongly advocated for "strict and unforgiving punishment" for those who exploit AI for vulgarity and to target women, calling it a "deep moral decline."
Mandanna cautioned that the internet is now a tool for fabrication rather than truth, urging society to use AI responsibly to build a more dignified future. Her stance is echoed by other figures in the industry, including Keerthy Suresh, who recently spoke about the emotional toll of seeing her images manipulated.
Similarly, Hema Malini raised the issue in Parliament, warning about deepfake technology's potential to ruin reputations and cause psychological harm. With numerous celebrities like Kajol and Amitabh Bachchan also expressing alarm over privacy violations, the focus is now on the cybercrime department to implement more robust measures against such offenses.
