Byju’s rights issue at $500 million valuation; what’s hurting cloud kitchens?Happy Wednesday! Beleaguered edtech major Byju’s finally filed its much-delayed audited FY22 results with the Registrar of Companies. It’s ...
24 Jan, 2024, 08.41 PM IST
GPAI Summit 2023: 29 nations adopt New Delhi resolutionAll GPAI members, he said, had also agreed that the group would lead global conversations on shaping the future of AI governance as well as...
13 Dec, 2023, 10.17 PM IST
All about deepfake tech: AI-powered videos intensify debate on disinformation epidemicThe government stepped in with an advisory to major social media companies to identify misinformation, deepfakes and other content that vio...
11 Nov, 2023, 01.51 PM IST
The Bletchley Declaration: 29 countries form coalition to tackle risks of advanced AIIn an agreement signed on November 1, 29 countries including US, the UK, China, Australia, Brazil, India and the European Union, have mutua...
02 Nov, 2023, 12.34 PM IST
All roads in Bengaluru lead to ETSA 2023; IT industry searches for greener pasturesThe biggest names in India’s startup galaxy, top entrepreneurs, policymakers and investors will congregate to celebrate the country’s brigh...
06 Oct, 2023, 10.25 AM IST
Won't notify govt fact-check unit till July 5: Centre to Bombay HCThe Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology made this submission in response to a plea moved by political satirist Kunal Kamra w...
27 Apr, 2023, 07.01 PM IST
Government working on fact-check unit contours: IT MoS Rajeev ChandrasekharSocial media platforms to lose safe harbour status if they don’t take down flagged content
15 Apr, 2023, 12.36 AM IST
Bombay HC seeks Centre's affidavit on plea challenging IT rules amendmentOn April 6, the Union government promulgated certain amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Et...
11 Apr, 2023, 01.54 PM IST
MeitY notifies IT amendment rules: Govt-appointed fact-checker to identify fake newsThe government fact-check body will be responsible only for information related to central government schemes and will send relevant notice...
07 Apr, 2023, 06.11 AM IST
Govt to notify fact check body through IT ministry: Rajeev ChandrasekharDisinformation and misinformation on the internet rank as other forms of internet criminality and need stricter- than-ever provisions to be...
06 Apr, 2023, 05.45 PM IST
Scoop: Dunzo secures $75M via convertible notes, fires 30% staff; Tim Cook may visit India as Apple opens first company-owned storeReliance Retail-backed quick commerce startup Dunzo has secured funding of $75 million through convertible notes. It is also laying off abo...
06 Apr, 2023, 08.20 AM IST
Disinformation, misinformation as bad as other digital crime: MoS IT ChandrasekharTo tackle the increasing menace of disinformation and misinformation, countries must come together to form a “global co-operative framework...
05 Apr, 2023, 05.40 PM IST
Disinformation, misinformation as bad as other digital crime: MoS IT Chandrasekhar“Our government and agencies have determined that the velocity of misinformation and disinformation can be 8-10, sometimes 20 times faster ...
05 Apr, 2023, 05.36 PM IST
Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar rejects media report claiming 'India planning security testing for smartphones'According to the media report if the government goes ahead with this plan it could dent the market of many smartphone players including Sam...
15 Mar, 2023, 11.55 AM IST
Digital India Bill draft post consultation to be ready by JulyThe first consultation meeting on the Bill was held in Bengaluru on Thursday. It was attended by as many as 300 stakeholders, of whom more ...
09 Mar, 2023, 09.38 PM IST
Mostly independent members in social media grievance forumTo ensure independent functioning of panel; changes to IT rules to be finalised in a fortnight
23 Jul, 2022, 12.20 PM IST
Fintech firms want six-month extension from RBI; Ola’s EV sales slumpAfter another meeting on Thursday, the industry has decided to seek a six-month extension from the RBI. One fintech founder told us investo...
24 Jun, 2022, 08.17 AM IST