Piyush Goyal files police complaint over AI deepfake video; FIR registeredUnion Minister Piyush Goyal said strict legal action would be taken against everyone involved in creating, circulating or amplifying the al...
25 Jul, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
AI-generated deepfake video of Piyush Goyal leads to FIRPiyush Goyal recently alerted authorities about a deepfake video misrepresenting his statements through AI manipulation. Following this, an...
25 Jul, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
Indonesia's copyright rewrite puts Google, AI platforms on noticeIndonesia has proposed sweeping changes to its copyright law to recognise AI-assisted works with human involvement, while excluding fully A...
17 Jul, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Elon Musk's xAI sues Grok user over sexualised 'deepfakes'xAI alleged in the lawsuit, filed in federal court in Texas on Tuesday, that Terry Harwood violated the company's terms of service. The c...
15 Jul, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
Elevation’s new India fund; InsuranceDekho charts D-Street pathHappy Tuesday! Elevation Capital is looking to back early-stage AI startups in India from its newest fund. This and more in today’s ETtech ...
14 Jul, 2026, 07.55 AM IST
Meta scraps AI image feature days after launch following privacy backlashMeta withdrew its new AI image generation feature after significant criticism. Meta's Muse image model provides a feature that lets users g...
11 Jul, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
No Facebook, Instagram for Indian kids below 16? PM Modi's Australia praise fuels debate over social media curbsIndia may introduce age-based social media restrictions, following Australia's lead. Prime Minister Modi praised Australia's approach to pr...
11 Jul, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Meta AI image detector fails to identify some of its own cropped AI images: AnalysisIn an analysis of 40 images generated using Muse Image, Reuters found the detection tool verified all of the original AI-generated images b...
10 Jul, 2026, 09.16 PM IST
Misinformation is shaping world, from climate change to wars: Cambridge University Professor Sander van der LindenProfessor Sander van der Linden studies how people fall for misinformation and manipulation. Digital technology accelerates the spread of f...
09 Jul, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
Over 760 proposals, requests from various ministries on AI applications under evaluation: IT SecyNearly 762 AI application suggestions are being evaluated by Meity from various ministries. Discussions will soon begin with stakeholders t...
09 Jul, 2026, 09.20 PM IST
Govt to examine Meta's Muse AI tool that lets users generate images from Instagram profiles: IT SecretaryIndia's government will examine Meta's new AI image tool for legal compliance. Concerns are growing over privacy and the use of Instagram p...
09 Jul, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
'A video on Facebook, a chat on Telegram': Deepfake Nirmala Sitharaman scam costs Bengaluru professor Rs 61 lakhA Bengaluru professor lost over sixty-one lakh rupees in a sophisticated cyber fraud. She was lured by a deepfake video featuring Finance M...
09 Jul, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
Meta's new Muse AI image generator sparks privacy, image-scraping concernsMeta's Muse Image AI generator draws criticism for its data privacy features. Users can create images from public Instagram photos without ...
08 Jul, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
HC orders takedown of Priety Zinta deepfakes, says misuse of such content affects fundamental rightsThe Bombay High Court ordered the removal of all unauthorized online content featuring Priety Zinta. The court stated that deepfakes violat...
08 Jul, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
New AI law may focus on graded, risk-based regulations: OfficialsThis may result in minimal regulation for low-risk AI such as chatbots, productivity tools, recommendation systems, while ensuring stricter...
07 Jul, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Indian startups face global expansion challenges despite growing tech ecosystem, says CES VPJohn T. Kelley, vice president, Consumer Technology Association and show director for its Consumer Electronics Show (CES), said home-grown ...
06 Jul, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
AI law may be considered as time is getting right, Export curbs eased on Mythos: MeitY Secretary S KrishnanIndia is considering a dedicated legal framework for artificial intelligence, with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology i...
03 Jul, 2026, 02.32 PM IST