According to Variety, Collective Studios' Historyverse label is developing an AI-enabled adaptation of Vikram Betal, grounded in ancient Indian folklore. The project draws from the Baital Pachisi, a classical collection of tales featuring King Vikramaditya and a shape-shifting spirit. Birla Open Minds will serve as knowledge partner, ensuring cultural authenticity. The initiative represents a modern experiment in blending centuries-old narrative traditions with contemporary AI-assisted production tools.

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