IT secretary signals stricter govt controls for AI, biometric devicesIndia's IT secretary, S Krishnan, emphasized the need for strategic autonomy and control over AI and biometric hardware. Citing concerns ov...
06 Jun, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
Why are terror operatives opting for cosmetic procedures: Personal reasons or biometric escape plan?A Lashkar-e-Taiba operative reportedly paused his infiltration mission in Srinagar for a hair transplant, while another, arrested in Delhi,...
20 May, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
NEET-UG 2026 paper leak shocker: Most key reforms suggested by Radhakrishnan panel to fix NTA still not implementedNEET-UG 2026 paper leak: Despite recommendations from the K Radhakrishnan Committee following the 2024 NEET-UG crisis, the National Testing...
13 May, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
Why was NEET 2026 exam cancelled? Full timeline of leak, 'guess paper' controversy, Rajasthan-Uttarakhand link & what we know so farNEET 2026 exam cancelled: The cancellation of NEET-UG 2026 has triggered a nationwide controversy after investigators uncovered alleged lar...
12 May, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
Italy fines first city for privacy breaches in use of AITrento was fined 50,000 euros ($54,225) and told to delete all data gathered in two European Union-funded projects. It is the first local a...
27 Jan, 2024, 02.42 PM IST
Explained: EU’s ‘historic’ agreement to regulate AIThe EU rules are expected to serve as a blueprint for other countries mulling AI regulation.
11 Dec, 2023, 11.45 AM IST
Finally, it's done: Europe agrees landmark AI regulation dealWith the political agreement, the EU moves toward becoming the first major world power to enact laws governing AI. Friday's deal between EU...
10 Dec, 2023, 08.38 AM IST
Factbox: What are Europe's landmark AI regulations?They will thrash out details in the coming weeks that could alter the final legislation, which is expected to go into force early next year...
09 Dec, 2023, 09.14 PM IST
Europe agrees landmark AI regulation dealWith the political agreement, the EU moves toward becoming the first major world power to enact laws governing AI.
09 Dec, 2023, 07.51 AM IST
Stalled talks resume on EU's AI Act, biometric surveillance targetedA third day of negotiations on Friday over landmark European Union rules governing the use of artificial intelligence will focus on militar...
08 Dec, 2023, 03.40 PM IST
EU countries, lawmakers reach deal on rules for ChatGPT, other systemsEU governments made compromises in the hopes of gaining lawmakers' backing to be able to use AI in biometric surveillance for national secu...
07 Dec, 2023, 07.23 AM IST
Disputed landmark AI rules face crunch EU talksIf agreed, the EU's first-of-a-kind AI Act, which was proposed by the European Commission two years ago, could serve as the benchmark for c...
06 Dec, 2023, 12.25 PM IST
More talks required on AI rules even if there is a deal: French minister Jean-Noel BarrotEurope's hopes of rolling out the first-of-its-kind rules could be derailed by disagreements over whether AI can be used in biometric surve...
06 Dec, 2023, 09.28 AM IST
EU lawmaker Brando Benifei urges bloc's countries to compromise on AI rulesBiometric surveillance and copyrighted material used by ChatGPT and other generative AI are the issues of concern as lawmakers want a ban o...
22 Sep, 2023, 09.51 AM IST
EU lawmakers vote for tougher AI rules as draft moves to final stageThe amendments to the EU Commission's proposed landmark law aimed at protecting citizens from the dangers of the technology could set up a ...
15 Jun, 2023, 12.23 AM IST
France turns towards AI-powered surveillance to secure OlympicsThe government says algorithmic video surveillance can detect "pre-determined events", abnormal behaviour and crowd surges, helping ensure ...
24 Mar, 2023, 10.12 AM IST
As AI rises, lawmakers try to catch upFrom "intelligent" vacuum cleaners and driverless cars to advanced techniques for diagnosing diseases, artificial intelligence has burrowed...
28 Dec, 2022, 05.31 PM IST