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  • Screengrab of Cadbury video explaining how Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan's digital avatar was used in its ad campaign

    That's not really Shah Rukh Khan — the growing prevalence of deepfakes throws up urgent IP questions

    For those celebrating the festival of Deepavali/Diwali in India this month, take a second look at any seasonal ads starring celebrities. You might just be looking at a digital avatar created by artificial intelligence rather than the real star.

    Rephrase.ai, a Bengaluru-based startup, says in a report published on Rest of World that they are working on some of these ads. Here’s what they do