SC warning puts spotlight on cracks in cyberlaws amid digital arrest scamsThe Supreme Court’s sharp warning over rising “digital arrest” scams, where fraudsters pose as judges or police to extort victims, has reig...
30 Oct, 2025, 11.39 AM IST
Tech must not be weaponised, says FM Nirmala SitharamanIndia's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stresses technology must benefit everyone, not be used for harm. She calls for fintechs to expa...
07 Oct, 2025, 05.02 PM IST
For fake's sake, get real: The grand industrial complex of digital deceptionThe proliferation of AI-driven bot networks poses a significant threat to businesses, manipulating online sentiment and distorting market i...
25 May, 2025, 10.56 PM IST
POS machines surge; Anti-deepfakes security rushHappy Thursday! POS terminals have nearly doubled in three years, RBI data shows. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
10 Apr, 2025, 07.40 AM IST
RBI cautions public over 'deepfake' video of top management being circulated on social mediaThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued a warning to the public on Tuesday regarding "deepfake" videos of the governor circulating on social...
19 Nov, 2024, 03.31 PM IST
Paytm Money KYC process under review; Satya Nadella on India’s AI potentialThe customer verification process of Paytm Money, the wealth management entity run by Paytm’s parent One 97 Communications, is being audite...
08 Feb, 2024, 07.29 AM IST
Razorpay, Cashfree eye lost market share, ShareChat’s third round of layoffsWith the PA license in place, both Razorpay and Cashfree have set up "war rooms" with executives from across teams. The aim is to reach out...
21 Dec, 2023, 07.49 AM IST
Deepfakes a ticking bomb for video KYCs; Indian startups cut 28,000 jobs in brutal 2023Nithin Kamath, the chief executive of Zerodha, one of India’s largest stockbrokers, took to social media to post a deepfake image of himsel...
19 Dec, 2023, 09.02 AM IST
Industry on edge as Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath flags deepfake concernsProblem to become bigger as deepfakes improve, Nithin Kamath wrote on X last week
19 Dec, 2023, 06.01 AM IST
Exclusive: Top-deck shuffle at Amazon India; social media firms and anti-deepfake toolsAmazon has started significant top-level restructuring of its India management team under vice president and country head Manish Tiwary.
01 Dec, 2023, 07.42 AM IST
IT ministry plans regulations to tackle deepfakes; data breach at Tata-owned hospitality firmThe government will come out with a new set of rules and regulations to tackle the growing menace of deepfake technology, IT minister Ashwi...
23 Nov, 2023, 07.43 PM IST
Fintechs shuffle the pack to come up with aces; and other top tech, startup stories of the weekEven fintech infrastructure provider Perfios has roped in Sumit Nigam as chief technology officer, who was previously the engineering head ...
11 Nov, 2023, 11.08 AM IST
Snap’s Evan Spiegel on growing beyond 200 million users in India; Banks woo fintechs to push gold loansSnap CEO Evan Spiegel elaborated on his plans for India, his vision for artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) in the days...
08 Nov, 2023, 10.57 AM IST
Part time works scam, AI and audio deepfakes: how to survive cyber crime?Because of AI, attacks are going to get faster and easier, they are also going to increase. Up until now, if you would be receiving emails,...
10 May, 2023, 10.25 AM IST
We were nervous before listing, admits Delhivery CEO; startups chase venture debtSahil Barua told us in an interview that the company’s top brass was nervous before the listing, given the current uncertainty among invest...
25 May, 2022, 07.26 AM IST