AI
Chetan Hansraj’s AI-film Pani wins big at the Jaipur International Film Festival; to be screened at AI Summit
Chetan Hansraj, the Head of AI at Balaji Telefilms, is over the moon as his concept, "Pani," which he originally penned 30 years ago, has received widespread acclaim as a groundbreaking achievement. It was recently honoured as the Best AI Film at the Jaipur International Film Festival. Additionally, Pani is set to be showcased at the India AI Impact Summit 2026, taking place at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi in collaboration with the NFDC. The AI Impact Summit is an initiative led by our Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modiji, along with the government. Pani is written and directed by Chetan Ha | Click Here...
Bollywood, OTT—Is it not too early for the AI era to begin?
It’s a constant fight with your own conscience. If you are someone from the creative space, AI always slides in as a dagger. The Macbeth kind of dagger that you almost start to hallucinate. So, now and then, you put up a fight with AI, try to restrict it, abuse it and more—only to realise the inevitability of it. So, the faster we can accept its presence in our lives, the faster we proceed. So, what do we do? We summon a transformational merge of human and AI. Writers are the first ones to get hijacked, once the complete takeover happens. And the head honchos are always looking | Click Here...
What The Gemini Saree Trend Isn’t Telling You About AI And Identity
When AI Recreates You, Who Are You Anymore? The rise of AI image generators, like Google’s Gemini Nano “Banana” tool, has turned vanity into a viral sport. Saree edits. Retro Bollywood posters. Fake selfies with Shah Rukh Khan. Harmless fun, they say. But beneath the gloss and chiffon lies something more troubling: the slow erosion of identity, privacy, and self-worth. We’re feeding our faces to machines. In return, they feed us fantasy. Your image, stylised. Your features, reinterpreted. Your very likeness, bent into something more clickable, more aesthetic, more perf | Click Here...
Raanjhanaa AI ‘Robo-boot’—feels like a theft of a warm story
The AI massacre is just getting right into the head. The debacle is constant—the rapid, rampant layoffs with AI replacing humans have already made quite a stir. And now, the omnipresence is swiftly sliding into art. If we say we did not see it coming, we are lying to ourselves. Raanjhanaa is the new victim, leading the trend. As a writer, I can say that we remain the most vulnerable at this massive transitory moment. But so does every artist, whose job could easily be navigated by Artificial Intelligence. Humans are using ChatGPT | Click Here...