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Virat Kohli's AI-Generated Video of Taking a Dig at Shubman Gill Goes Viral, Fans Say ‘This Thing Can Be Dangerous to Human Kind’

The morphed video of Virat Kohli features him saying, "In Indian cricket, there's the God (Sachin Tendulkar) and then there's me." Fans easily pointed it out that the video was fake and has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.

Virat Kohli's AI-Generated Video of Taking a Dig at Shubman Gill Goes Viral, Fans Say ‘This Thing Can Be Dangerous to Human Kind’

While Artificial Intelligence (AI) has made life easier on various fronts, it has also posed a significant threat to authenticity, especially with regard to the content that most of us consume on the internet. Shubman Gill is undoubtedly one of those players who is considered the future of Indian cricket and many hail him as the one who is set to become a mainstay in the team across formats, much like how Kohli was before he retired from T20Is with the conclusion of the T20 World Cup. A recent video has been doing the rounds on social media which shows Virat Kohli taking a dig at Shubman Gill. In the video, which has been morphed using AI, Kohli can be heard stating that there is a gap between "big gap between showing promise and becoming a legend," while referring to Gill. The deepfake video has gone viral on social media in no time and attracted a flurry of reactions from fans, most of them finding AI to be 'dangerous'. Virat Kohli Congratulates Jay Shah on Becoming ICC Chairman, Says 'Wishing You Great Success Ahead' (See Post).

Virat Kohli's AI-Generated Video Goes Viral

'This Thing Can be Dangerous to Human Kind'

'This is So Disturbing'

Indeed!

True

'This is Doctored'

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