RBI sets up 8-member panel on ethical use of AIThe Reserve Bank has formed an eight-member committee to develop a framework for ethical AI in the financial sector. Headed by IIT Bombay p...
26 Dec, 2024, 03.51 PM IST
Data protection, AI rules top tech’s wishlist for next govtTechnology policy lawyers, think tanks and policy groups are making a list of priority items for the new leadership at the IT ministry afte...
03 Jun, 2024, 06.01 AM IST
Experts urge govt to invest in open data, compute for AI leadershipIndia's success in the global AI race depends on open data, open compute, and open models. The government needs to invest in creating enabl...
18 Feb, 2024, 07.46 AM IST
After US and EU models, India’s data governance approach is the third way: Trilegal's Rahul MatthanRahul Matthan, founding partner of law firm Trilegal, explains how India’s digital public infrastructure could be the answer to the challen...
15 Oct, 2023, 08.17 AM IST
Girl power! The NIF Book Prize 2022 shortlist is all about upcoming women authorsThe NIF Book Prize 2022 is all about celebrating the women of academia.
08 Nov, 2022, 07.30 PM IST
Global banking body lauds India’s digital public infraIn DEPA, data subjects – through a granular data consent system – are expected to control what data they wish to share, with whom and for h...
06 May, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Information Technology Act could soon regulate digital streaming and news portalsThis follows the government's notification last week, bringing all digital news as well as streaming platforms such as Amazon Prime and Net...
19 Nov, 2020, 08.12 AM IST
Government following China’s stand on data: Industry playersIndia and its citizens have a sovereign right to their data, the draft policy says, which is being seen as the core theme of the new guidel...
26 Feb, 2019, 07.26 PM IST
Experts say citizens may start fearing digital big brother after government snooping orderExperts argue that rules backing the order are too broad, lack judicial oversight and need a fresh review.
22 Dec, 2018, 08.37 AM IST
Freshmenu fails to inform users of data breach; firm’s decision not fully unreasonable, say expertsThe incident from July 2016 was brought to light this week by data breach-tracker HaveIBeenPwned.com.
12 Sep, 2018, 11.13 AM IST
Users will need to be notified as Indian names reveal info: ExpertsExperts working on the new privacy law believe govt should give clarity on a host of issues.
01 Sep, 2018, 10.08 PM IST
Indian institutes pay heed when foreigners point out flaws but ignore our researchersOrganisations such as Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL), the India Post and Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) have fixed those flaws afte...
13 Mar, 2018, 12.05 PM IST
BSNL, ISRO cases show India not a country for ethical hackersOrganisations such as Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL), the India Post and ISRO have fixed those flaws after Baptiste Robert flagged the chinks ...
13 Mar, 2018, 09.07 AM IST
Why it may make sense to apply privacy rights on a case-by-case basisThe privacy legislation is expected to be vital in the new Attorney General of India KK Venugopal’s arguments on Tuesday when the nine-judg...
23 Jul, 2017, 11.24 AM IST
Legal teams of ecommerce companies look for a way to continue with the discountsThe guidelines restricting online marketplaces from offering discounts could also have a negative effect on the soaring valuations.
01 Apr, 2016, 07.28 AM IST
Mu Sigma dragged to court over 'misleading' by former investor; company denies wrongdoingWalworth had pumped in $1.5 million into Mu Sigma in 2006. Rajaram bought back Walworth’s shares in the IT firm for $9.3 million in 2010.
11 Mar, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Bengaluru is home to prominent personalities who cook to impressCooking for people like Khan and painter Gurudas Shenoy is more a creative pursuit, an expression, a way to show off.
09 Jun, 2015, 11.04 AM IST