Rashmika Mandanna slams misuse of AI, calls for strict punishment for offenders

‘Pushpa’ actress Rashmika Mandanna strongly condemned the rising misuse of artificial intelligence (AI), especially in creating inappropriate and fabricated content targeting women. 

Expressing her frustration, the actress took to social media to deliver a powerful message on the growing threats posed by unethical use of technology.

“When truth can be manufactured, discernment becomes our greatest defence,” she wrote, urging people to be cautious about blindly believing what they see online. She highlighted that while AI holds immense potential for progress and innovation, its abuse to generate vulgarity or harass women reflects a disturbing moral decline among certain sections of society.

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“When truth can be manufactured, discernment becomes our greatest defence.”

AI is a force for progress, but its misuse to create vulgarity and target women signals a deep moral decline in certain people.
Remember, the internet is no longer a mirror of truth. It is a canvas where…

— Rashmika Mandanna (@iamRashmika) December 3, 2025

Rashmika warned that the internet is no longer a space where everything can be taken at face value, calling it ‘a canvas where anything can be fabricated’. She appealed to the public to use AI responsibly and contribute towards building a more respectful and progressive digital environment.

“Choose responsibility over recklessness,” she added in her post, stressing that stricter actions must be taken against those who misuse AI tools for harmful purposes. “If people cannot act like humans, then strict and unforgiving punishment must be served to them,” she stated, demanding tougher laws and enforcement.

Her statement has sparked a wider conversation on AI ethics, women’s safety online, and the urgent need for accountability in the digital age.