Deepfake of Virat Kohli criticising Shubman Gill goes viral, social media reacts | Trends

The edited video, which has garnered widespread attention on social media, begins with Kohli saying, “I have been watching Gill closely. He is undoubtedly talented but there is a huge gap between promising talent and the legend.” (Also read: Alia Bhatt's deepfake video on GRWM gets 17 million views. 'Is it legal?' asks the internet)

The captain can also be heard talking about Gill's technique in the edited video. He says, “Gill's technique is solid but we don't want to get ahead of ourselves. People talk about the next Virat Kohli but let me make one thing clear: there is only one Virat Kohli.”

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This video was shared on August 27. Since its publication, it has received more than 300,000 views. The post also has almost 4,000 likes. Many people have expressed their reactions in the comments section of the post.

This is how people reacted:

Someone wrote: “No matter how arrogant people call him, he will never say that.”

Another person added: “If you hadn't said AI I would have thought WHAT?!!! Trust her 95%. After saying it I still think AI 50%.”

“I'm still half asleep and I still know that Virat doesn't talk like that and that's not even his voice,” commented another.

X-user Aryan said: “It's only a matter of time before an AI-generated video also appears completely truthful.”