India, April 22 -- Last week, Reese Witherspoon faced backlash after her comments on artificial intelligence, in which she suggested that women should educate themselves about the technology. The actor has now responded to the criticism, clarifying her stance.

Last week, Reese went viral for declaring "the AI revolution has begun" and suggesting that women should learn about the technology. "The jobs women hold are 3x more likely to be automated by AI, yet women are using AI at a rate 25% lower than men on average. We don't want to be left behind," the Morning Show star wrote on Instagram.

The post attracted a fair amount of backlash, with people pointing out the problems associated with data centers and intellectual property, and accus...