Javed Akhtar Plans To File Cyber Complaint As AI-Generated Video Of Him In Topi Goes Viral: It’s Rubbish

Javed Akhtar, who is known for sharing his views openly on his social media handles, has become a victim of the AI misuse. The writer-lyricist recently took to his X handle and revealed that a fake video

with his computer-generated picture is going viral on social media, in which he is ultimately turning into God. He called it ‘rubbish’, and the lyricist is now planning to file a complaint with cyber police to find the real culprit behind it. Javed Akhtar mentioned that the video is damaging his reputation and credibility on the internet. He has penned a long note on X.

Javed Akhtar to take action against his fake AI-generated video

Javed Akhtar has shared a hard-hitting note on X. He wrote, “A fake video is in circulation showing my fake computer-generated picture with a topi on my head, claiming that ultimately I have turned to God. It is rubbish. I am seriously considering to report this to the cyber police and ultimately dragged the person responsible for this fake news and those few who forward it to the court for damaging my reputation and credibility.” (sic)

Javed Akhtar’s tweet is going viral on social media and netizens have started reacting to it. Let us tell you, the AI misuse has now become very common in showbiz. Several celebrities have called out such misuses on social media. Some of them have also protected their personality rights by taking orders from the courts. For the unversed, the AI-generated video of Javed Akhtar started surfacing on the internet after he took part in the debate on Gaza, God and Justice. It was also attended by Islamic scholar Mufti Shamali Nadwi. Javed’s views didn’t go down well with some sections of people. Stay tuned for more updates!