India, April 12 -- The political discourse in Karnataka took a tech-savvy twist as the BJP launched a sharp critique against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, drawing a provocative comparison between him and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. The jibe came after Siddaramaiah announced a special cabinet meeting scheduled for April 17 to deliberate on the contentious caste census report.

In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the Karnataka unit of the BJP likened the CM's focus on the caste census to artificial intelligence, branding it "CasteGPT" in contrast to Altman's ChatGPT. The post was accompanied by an AI-generated image of Siddaramaiah and Altman shaking hands, captioned, "When ChatGPT meets CasteGPT - suddenly every reply starts with 'Which community...