Shalini Pandey Targeted by AI-Generated Deepfake Video

What happened

An AI-generated deepfake video of actor Shalini Pandey circulated on social media.

Reported impact

Shalini Pandey described the video as 'deeply disturbing' and called it an abuse of technology.

Classification

Organization

Shalini Pandey (victim)

Category

Misinformation and synthetic media

Industry

Media, social platforms and marketing

Country

India

Harm status

Actual harm

Intent

Unknown

Timing

Unknown

Harm types

Reputational, Psychological

Harmed

Women

Failure modes

Deepfake video

Consequences

None recorded

Sources and evidence