Mumbai: Akshay Kumar took to social media to warn fans about fake AI videos in which he’s depicted as Maharishi Valmiki, and urged the media to verify facts before reporting.

“I have recently come across some AI-generated videos of a film trailer showing me in the role of Maharishi Valmiki. I want to clarify that all such videos are fake and created using AI. What’s worse, some news channels decide to pick these up as ‘news’ without even verifying if these are real or morphed,” Akshay wrote on his X handle. ADVERTISEMENT

Stressing the need for responsible reporting in the era of AI, the actor added, “In today’s time, when misleading content is being produced at great speed through manipulative AI, I sincerely request media houses to verify and report only after authenticating the inform

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