Actress Sreeleela has urged social media users to stop spreading AI‑generated misinformation and manipulated content online, calling the misuse of technology “disturbing and devastating.” In a heartfelt message on her Instagram and X accounts, the star emphasised the difference between using technology responsibly and abusing it to create harmful or fake images and videos.Sreeleela argued that such misleading AI‑generated content poses a safety threat to artists and especially women in the entertainment industry. She reminded followers that every woman — whether a daughter, granddaughter, sister, friend or colleague — deserves to feel secure and respected online, regardless of their profession. She also thanked well‑wishers for alerting her to several instances of false content circulating while she was occupied with work.
The actress said she was speaking out not just for herself but on behalf of colleagues who have faced similar issues, and expressed hope that authorities would take action to curb the spread of such content in the future. Sreeleela’s appeal comes amid a broader conversation in the film industry about the ethical use of artificial intelligence and protecting individuals from digital impersonation and deepfakes.