# Goa man uses ChatGPT to find lost shoes at Ujjain temple 2026-08-16T16:42:12+00:00 | Technology | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Shubhang Borkar, a cybersecurity professional from Goa, used ChatGPT to locate his lost clogs at the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. He uploaded images of the footwear racks to the AI chatbot, which analysed them and directed him to his specific pair. Borkar shared a video of the experiment on Instagram, showing how he sent multiple photos of the shoe racks to ChatGPT. The AI tool successfully identified his clogs among hundreds of pairs, turning a frustrating search into a novel demonstration of artificial intelligence. ## Coverage - rediff.com This story was synthesised by AI from the source linked above. Tags: ChatGPT, Mahakal Temple, Shubhang Borkar, Ujjain Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/goa-man-uses-chatgpt-to-find-lost-shoes-at-ujjain-temple/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/goa-man-uses-chatgpt-to-find-lost-shoes-at-ujjain-temple/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes. How this brief was made: an AI model read the report linked above and wrote this summary and analysis, which were published automatically. Published briefs are sampled every hour by an automated quality check; the editor verifies its findings and approves corrections, and corrected briefs carry a dated correction line. We do no original reporting. Methodology: https://indianopinion.org/ai-use-policy/