Rajkumar Hirani to Direct 4-5 Minute AI Short Film, Calls AI a 'Great Tool'

• Filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani plans to direct a 4-5 minute short film using AI tools, viewing it as a creative aid.
• He clarified that he aims to explore AI technology, not replace traditional filmmaking, and already has a story in mind.
• Hirani believes AI will be a cost-effective and powerful tool for filmmakers, despite the effort involved in making an AI film.
• The announcement sparked mixed reactions online, with some criticizing AI's role in creativity while others defended his experimental approach.
• Hirani's last film was "Dunki" (2023) and he is set to reunite with Aamir Khan for a Dadasaheb Phalke biopic.