AI-Generated Video Spreads False Plastic Surgery Rumours About Actress Radhikka Madan
An AI-generated video falsely altering actress Radhikka Madan's facial features went viral on social media, sparking rumours that she had undergone plastic surgery. Madan responded with humour on social media, shutting down the trolling.
What happened
An AI-generated fake video of actress Radhikka Madan went viral on social media, falsely altering her facial features to exaggerate them.
The video, which showed her at a Maddock Film's celebration party, sparked widespread rumours that she had undergone facial surgery. The altered video created an online frenzy and led audiences to draw comparisons between Radhikka and other actresses.
Reported impact
Radhikka Madan faced scrutiny and online trolling over the false plastic surgery rumours generated by the fake video.
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