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Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2 gets alternate ending due to AI, fans call it ‘more satisfying’

Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2 gets alternate ending due to AI, fans call it ‘more satisfying’

Actor Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2 is continuing to dominate the social media conversation, with fans dissecting every frame of the Aditya Dhar directorial. Adding fresh fuel to the buzz, a fan-made AI video imagining an alternate ending has gone viral, drawing widespread attention online. Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2 was released on March 19. Many viewers believe the reimagined climax delivers a more emotionally fulfilling and fitting conclusion to the story. MAJOR SPOILERS FOR DHURANDHAR 2 AHEAD! AI twist to Dhurandhar 2 ending In the film’s closing moments, Ranveer’s character Jaskirat, also known as Hamza, is seen stepping away from the brutal world of spies and violence. After nearly two decades, he returns to his hometown of Pathankot, signalling a deeply personal and emotional shift in his journey. Ranveer’s Jaskirat is seen confronting the harsh reality of his family after years of absence. He realises that his mother and younger sister have long believed him to be dead, and have made peace with that loss, building a quiet life away from violence and bloodshed. From a …

Bihar Man Arrested For Circulating AI-Generated Fake Videos Of PM Modi, President Murmu | India News

Bihar Man Arrested For Circulating AI-Generated Fake Videos Of PM Modi, President Murmu | India News

Last Updated:January 03, 2026, 09:46 IST Police noted that such fabricated material has the potential to spread anti-national sentiment, rumours and social unrest. UP Police Recruitment at uppbpb.gov.in. (Representative Image/File) A man has been arrested in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur for allegedly creating and circulating AI-generated fake videos and audio clips of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu on social media, police said on Friday. According to the police, the accused has been identified as Pramod Kumar Raj, a resident of Bhagwanpur in the Bochaha police station area. In a statement, the police said that Raj allegedly edited and shared fabricated content on social media by misusing the names, images and voices of the president and the PM. “The objective behind the AI-generated content was to mislead the public, undermine the dignity, prestige and trust associated with the highest constitutional offices of the country, create distrust towards democratic institutions, and adversely affect social harmony and law and order,” the statement said. The district police constituted a special team and the accused was arrested. The mobile phone …

Kerala woman in UK reveals she is pregnant using AI video. Watch how husband reacts

Kerala woman in UK reveals she is pregnant using AI video. Watch how husband reacts

In a beautiful blend of technology and emotion, a woman has used an AI-generated video to announce her pregnancy by chronicling a decade-long love story with her husband. Both hailing from Kerala and now staying in Scotland, the video shows the news of their “sweetest chapter yet” through a series of nostalgic visuals depicting their growth from students to homeowners and now parents-to-be. Sherin Thomas revealed her pregnancy to her husband, Jerin Puthuvana Mathew, using an AI video. (Instagram/@sherin_jerin_) In an email to HT.com, Sherin Thomas recalled the moment she first found out she was pregnant, adding that she had started working on the video to surprise her partner, Jerin Puthuvana Mathew, well before the confirmation. “We were attending a housewarming function, and I was vomiting, so I just decided to check it secretly, because I already made this pregnancy-revealing video to surprise my husband even before being pregnant.” She added, “We were so happy and grateful to God as it all happened at the right time.” What does the video show? It shows the …

Google Expands Veo 3 Video Generation Model to 71 Countries, Details Availability

Google Expands Veo 3 Video Generation Model to 71 Countries, Details Availability

Google expanded access to its Veo 3 video generation model over the weekend. On Saturday, the Mountain View-based tech giant announced that the artificial intelligence (AI) model is being rolled out to 71 new countries (in addition to the early testers) across the Gemini app and the web version. Currently, the AI video generator is only available to the paid subscribers of Gemini. Notably, Veo 3 was released at Google I/O 2025 last week and comes with multiple new upgrades and native audio generation capability. Veo 3 Is Now Available in 71 Countries In a post on X (formerly known as Twitter), Josh Woodward, Vice President at Google Labs and Gemini, announced the expansion of the Veo 3 AI model to 71 new countries. Notably, the first rollout skips the European Union nations, the UK, as well as India. Answering a commentator’s query on when users can expect Veo 3 to arrive in India, Woodward said, “Working to enable India as fast as we can!” Some of the countries that are getting access to the …

Dhruv Rathee Shares AI Video On Sikh Gurus, SGPC Alleges Distortion Of Facts

Dhruv Rathee Shares AI Video On Sikh Gurus, SGPC Alleges Distortion Of Facts

Last Updated:May 19, 2025, 16:19 IST The SGPC condemned YouTuber Dhruv Rathee’s video titled “The Sikh Warrior Who Terrified the Mughals,” uploaded on Sunday night. The video is 24 minutes and 37 seconds long. Dhruv Rathee. (Instagram) The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has strongly condemned a recent video by YouTuber Dhruv Rathee titled “The Sikh Warrior Who Terrified the Mughals”. The video was uploaded on Rathee’s YouTube channel on Sunday night and runs for 24 minutes and 37 seconds. Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Singh Badal condemned the video and said that such portrayals violate the Sikh rehat maryada, which prohibits visual representations of Guru Sahiban and have deeply hurt the sentiments of the community. “The lack of respectful language and misleading narratives further aggravate this issue.” Badal also urged all content creators to exercise utmost caution and sensitivity when producing material related to Guru Sahiban or Sikh history. “Respect for religious traditions and accurate historical representation are non-negotiable. I request the immediate removal of the offending content and call for responsible storytelling that …

Samsung Working On AI-Powered Image-to-Video Feature, Tipster Claims

Samsung Working On AI-Powered Image-to-Video Feature, Tipster Claims

Samsung is reportedly working on a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that can turn images into videos. As per a tipster, the South Korean tech giant is developing an AI-powered image-to-video feature that can convert any photo in the user’s gallery into a “few-second-long” video. There are no other details about the feature available, but it is likely to be part of the company’s Galaxy AI suite of features, and could be introduced with the upcoming One UI 8.0 operating system (OS) update in the coming months. In a post on X (formerly known as Twitter), tipster PandaFlash claimed that Samsung is developing an image-to-video AI feature for future smartphones. The tipster also says that the feature can create a few-second-long video using a single image as a reference. No other details were shared. The information comes just days after the company announced that the Honor 400 series will feature an image-to-video tool that can generate up to five-second-long videos with images as input. TikTok has also announced a similar feature dubbed AI Alive.  It’s …

Appy Pie Launches PixelForge, Vibeo AI Models for Image and Video Generation

Appy Pie Launches PixelForge, Vibeo AI Models for Image and Video Generation

Appy Pie, an Indian artificial intelligence (AI) no-code platform, launched two new AI models on Tuesday. Dubbed PixelForge and Vibeo, these are multimodal large language models that can generate images. and videos. The former is a text-to-image model, whereas the latter can generate videos from a text or image input. The company is pitching the new products to both individuals as well as businesses via its Appy Pie Design platform. Notably, the company also offers AI tools to users to let them develop mobile apps, websites, and AI chatbots. Appy Pie Launches Two New AI Models The company says PixelForge and Vibeo are proprietary models that were built and trained in-house from scratch. The new large language models (LLMs) arrive as the successor to the Flawless Text AI model, which was focused on text generation. The company said the new models would be useful for creators, marketing professionals, and businesses. PixelForge is a text-to-image generation model. The company claims it can generate high-resolution, photorealistic, and artistic visuals from text prompts. It is said to be optimised …

Moonvalley Launches AI Video Model Marey for Filmmaking, Said to Be Fully Trained on Licensed Data

Moonvalley Launches AI Video Model Marey for Filmmaking, Said to Be Fully Trained on Licensed Data

Moonvalley, a Los Angeles-based artificial intelligence (AI) startup, launched a new generative video model on Wednesday. Dubbed Marey after Étienne Jules Marey, who was considered to be a pioneer of cinematography, the AI video model is said to be trained only on ethically sourced licensed data. The startup says that the nature of training data procurement makes it a legal risk-free technology that movie studios and filmmakers are more likely to adopt. Moonvalley also said that instead of offering the AI model as a text-to-video generation tool, it wanted to create a software that could be integrated into studios’ workflows. Moonvalley Launches Marey AI Video Model In a post on X (formerly known as Twitter), the official handle of Moonvalley announced the launch of the Marey video generation model. Calling it a “clean” model, the company said that Marey is built for filmmakers and is trained exclusively on licensed data. The company explained in a blog post that it wanted to move away from the typical “text in, video out” approach of video generation models, …

Alibaba Releases Open-Source Wan 2.1 Suite of AI Video Generation Models, Claimed to Outperform OpenAI’s Sora

Alibaba Releases Open-Source Wan 2.1 Suite of AI Video Generation Models, Claimed to Outperform OpenAI’s Sora

Alibaba released a suite of artificial intelligence (AI) video generation models on Wednesday. Dubbed Wan 2.1, these are open-source models that can be used for both academic and commercial purposes. The Chinese e-commerce giant released the models in several parameter-based variants. Developed by the company’s Wan team, these models were first introduced in January and the company claimed that Wan 2.1 can generate highly realistic videos. Currently, these models are being hosted on the AI and machine learning (ML) hub Hugging Face. Alibaba Introduces Wan 2.1 Video Generation Models The new Alibaba video AI models are hosted on Alibaba’s Wan team’s Hugging Face page. The model pages also detail the Wan 2.1 suite of large language models (LLMs). There are four models in total — T2V-1.3B, T2V-14B, I2V-14B-720P, and I2V-14B-480P. The T2V is short for text-to-video while the I2V stands for image-to-video. The researchers claim that the smallest variant, Wan 2.1 T2V-1.3B, can be run on a consumer-grade GPU with as little as 8.19GB vRAM. As per the post, the AI model can generate a …

OpenAI Sora AI Video Generation Model Launched; Now Available to Paid Subscribers

OpenAI Sora AI Video Generation Model Launched; Now Available to Paid Subscribers

OpenAI finally launched Sora, its artificial intelligence (AI) video generation model, on Monday. In February, the company previewed Sora to select individuals, and now, it released a different variant of the model dubbed Sora Turbo. Sora can generate videos in 1080p resolution which can be as long as 20 seconds. The AI model has been deployed on a standalone platform which is currently available as a website. Notably, Sora is currently only available to paid subscribers of ChatGPT with specified rate limits. OpenAI’s Sora AI Video Generation Model In a blog post, the AI firm announced the launch of Sora and detailed the capabilities of the model. Sora was first unveiled earlier this year, and the model has been repeatedly delayed. The company had stated that the reason behind the delay was strengthening the safety and privacy parameters of the model. However, after a delay of nearly nine months, OpenAI has launched Sora as a standalone platform which can be accessed here. It is currently only available to ChatGPT Plus and Pro subscribers. Those without …