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Rajkumar Hirani Faces Backlash Over Plans to Use AI for Next Bollywood Film

Renowned director Rajkumar Hirani has sparked a heated debate after expressing his desire to integrate artificial intelligence into his filmmaking process. While Hirani views AI as a revolutionary tool for storytelling and visual effects, the internet has reacted with fury. Fans and critics are questioning the impact on human creativity and jobs in Bollywood, fearing that reliance on technology might dilute the emotional depth.
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