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Ram Gopal Varma Criticizes Celebrities Over Janhvi Kapoor AI Video Controversy
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News18•05-10-2026, 16:36
Ram Gopal Varma Criticizes Celebrities Over Janhvi Kapoor AI Video Controversy
- •An objectionable AI-generated video of Janhvi Kapoor from the song Chuttamalle went viral, sparking massive outrage.
- •Director Ram Gopal Varma claimed that celebrity reactions inadvertently promoted the offensive content to crores of people.
- •He suggested that instead of drawing attention to the victim, focus should be on catching the perpetrators.
- •RGV also tweeted that fighting artificial intelligence is futile and people should adapt to it.
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Ram Gopal Varma stated that by reacting to the objectionable content on social media, celebrities inadvertently publicized the link and drew crores of people's attention to the victim's identity and offensive material.
He argued that instead of tweeting and bringing enormous attention to the offensive content, celebrities should have focused their energy on catching and identifying the perpetrator.
He expressed that fighting AI is futile, noting in a post that if you cannot win against AI, you should join it, because trying to erase AI will wipe people out of existence.
