Actors Condemn Misuse of AI After Janhvi Kapoor's Morphed Video Sparks Outrage
Following an AI-generated sexually explicit video of Janhvi Kapoor from the song Chuttamalle in Devara: Part 1, several actors including Janhvi, Jr NTR, and Shriya Saran condemned the misuse of AI to objectify women. Shriya, who has also experienced AI-morphed images, described the alterations as annoying and misleading, noting changes to her appearance in such images. While acknowledging AI's benefits, she warned of its potential dangers and emphasized the need to adapt to its impact. The incident has sparked industry-wide concern over AI abuse.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (52/100). Lens Score 33/100.
Outlets measured: timesnow, news18. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (52–52/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 13 Oct, 03:02 am. Other outlets followed.
