Emphasizing the need for international collaboration, PM Modi expressed that the world is collectively concerned about the potentially negative effects of AI, warranting a unified effort in establishing global regulations.
She criticised certain 'parody' X accounts for making her deepfake photographs, which she stated were 'far from reality' on social media platform Instagram.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday highlighted the need to use technology in an utmost responsible manner and announced USD 25 million for developing digital public infrastructure (DPI).
Speaking with ANI, the Minister for State for information technology said his government will continue to create frameworks including, and if need be a new legislation will be brought in, to ensure that deepfakes or misinformation do not pose threats to Indians.
Ashwini Vaishnaw, who interacted with the media on Saturday, said, "Deep fake is a big issue for all of us. We recently issued notices to all the big social media forms, asking them to take steps to identify deepfakes, for removing those content. The social media platforms have responded. Th
Urging people to exercise caution over the rising threats of artificial intelligence in generating 'deepfakes', Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that he was surprised to see a fake video in which he was performing garba.
Delhi Police on Saturday said that a technical analysis is underway to identify the accused involved in the deepfake video case of the actress Rashmika Mandanna.
"In regard to the deep fake AI-generated video of Rashmika Mandana, an FIR u/s 465 and 469 of the IPC, 1860 and section 66C and 66E of the IT Act, 2000 has been registered at PS Special Cell, Delhi Police and an investigation has been taken up," the Delhi Police said.
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has issued an advisory to social media companies and reiterated the existing advisory, sources said on Tuesday.
Actor Mrunal Thakur applauded Rashmika Mandanna for speaking out against the deepfake video and also encouraged others to speak against such situations.