Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur, known for his interest in AI, posted an AI-generated image featuring iconic actors Dilip Kumar, Dharmendra, Dev Anand, and Rajesh Khanna. The monochromatic picture depicts the stars gathered together, enjoying a meal and sharing laughter. Kapur highlighted their immense popularity in the past and reflected on the industry’s evolution since then.
The director faced criticism on social media for sharing the AI-generated image without acknowledgment. Some users questioned his ability to recognize the nature of the picture, given his affinity for AI technology. Despite the backlash, Kapur’s post sparked discussions about the authenticity of the image and the implications of drawing conclusions from such creations.
During the AI Impact Summit, Shekhar Kapur praised India’s increasing involvement in the global AI landscape. He noted the significant presence of young attendees at the summit, expressing optimism about India’s potential to become an AI powerhouse. Kapur stressed the importance of tailoring AI development to suit Indian contexts, urging a departure from reliance on Western AI models for a more effective approach.
