We need not give access to AI to protect our data: Former US Energy Department official
1 month, 1 week ago

We need not give access to AI to protect our data: Former US Energy Department official

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: AI need not access our data to protect it, said Ann Dunkin, Former Chief Information Officer of the US Department of Energy, during a session on AI in cybersecurity at the Global Investors' Meet: Invest Karnataka 2025. In the session titled 'AI, Cybersecurity and Government: Building digital resilience in an uncertain world', a question was raised on the threats to personal data of citizens due to the incorporation of AI in cybersecurity. When we rely on AI for protection of our data, we don't need to give access to our data to the AI to protect it" Dunkin said. AI will help us in the clean energy transition and climate change, she said and added "This includes getting us to where we need to be in terms of clean energy and climate change by better planning, using better battery materials."

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Averting Engels’ pause: On the AI Action Summit in Paris
1 month, 1 week ago

Averting Engels’ pause: On the AI Action Summit in Paris

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India’s stance on the evolving Artificial Intelligence landscape at the AI Action Summit in Paris on February 11, stressing the need for “governance and standards that uphold our shared values, address risks, and build trust”. Commitments to trust, safety, and universal access align well with India’s efforts to advance AI technologies while mitigating risks. Leveraging …

PM Modi highlights threat of deepfakes and disinformation enabled by AI
1 month, 1 week ago

PM Modi highlights threat of deepfakes and disinformation enabled by AI

Op India  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted the potential risk of Artificial Intelligence such as deepfakes and disinformation and urged world leaders to democratise the technology and re-skilling the people. Addressing the AI Summit in Paris on Tuesday, PM Modi emphasised that the technology must be rooted in local ecosystem and should enhance trust and transparency making them more people-centric …

Breaking News: Ashwini Vaishnaw Announces India’s AI Mission, Prioritizing Innovation and Security
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Breaking News: Ashwini Vaishnaw Announces India’s AI Mission, Prioritizing Innovation and Security

ABP News  

In a recent interview with ABP, India's Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw recently discussed the government's ambitious AI mission, aiming to establish India as a global leader in artificial intelligence. The government has allocated ₹1,000 crores to boost AI development, focusing on three key aspects: compute capacity, data sets, and safety protocols. The AI mission also emphasizes data protection, ensuring that …

From Talent Scarcity To Data Quality: Challenges Facing AI Startups In 2025
1 month, 3 weeks ago

From Talent Scarcity To Data Quality: Challenges Facing AI Startups In 2025

ABP News  

By Rahul Paith Artificial intelligence is the new force that has transformed industries and shaped the future of innovation. From navigating a talent crunch and securing funding in uncertain economic times to addressing regulatory hurdles and the high costs of infrastructure, startups must overcome numerous obstacles to thrive in an increasingly competitive landscape. Infrastructure Costs & Competitive Pressures AI startups …

As DeepSeek AI Buzz Spreads Like Wildfire, Here Are The Legal Implications For India
1 month, 3 weeks ago

As DeepSeek AI Buzz Spreads Like Wildfire, Here Are The Legal Implications For India

ABP News  

By Dinesh Jotwani The dominance of US tech giants was questioned on Monday, as Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek sent shockwaves through Silicon Valley. However, this also calls for the Government of India to take immediate action to regulate, make investments, promote education, collaboration, and protect IPRs in AI models that are much needed for startups to grow globally. Establish …

AI, autonomous agents shaping future of business: Salesforce India CEO
2 months, 1 week ago

AI, autonomous agents shaping future of business: Salesforce India CEO

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Salesforce India Chairperson and CEO Arundhati Bhattacharya said they are glad that Digital Personal Data Protection rules are here and that they intend to be 100% compliant whatever comes out at the end. Bhattacharya also spoke about the growing adoption of agentic AI in India and she said start-ups in the country will define the future of agentic AI. …

AI-Fraid For Life
2 months, 2 weeks ago

AI-Fraid For Life

Deccan Chronicle  

Whistleblowers have often paid a heavy price for exposing the powerful, sometimes even with their lives. He says, “AI systems use large datasets, frequently from the internet, generating data privacy and copyright concerns. Some companies are integrating customers’ personal data with AI platforms to offer more personalised solutions, raising concerns about data integrity and protection, especially given India’s weak data …

Ethical use of Artificial Intelligence: Challenges and opportunities
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Ethical use of Artificial Intelligence: Challenges and opportunities

Hindustan Times  

The journey of Artificial Intelligence traces its roots back to 1950, when British mathematician Alan Turing asked, "Can machines think?" Leveraging techniques like deep learning, limited memory AI drives the functionality of generative AI models, which can produce human-like text, music, and even code. Data privacy and security - With vast data troves powering AI, ensuring robust encryption, anonymisation, and …

Rise of AI presents dual challenges on security front
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rise of AI presents dual challenges on security front

China Daily  

Regulatory controls The large amount of polluted information on AI platforms and abuse of AI-generated content, have made more people realize that what they see is not necessarily real, prompting them to demand stronger oversight and more comprehensive management of the technology. In August 2023, China issued an interim regulation to manage AI-generated services and products, aiming to safeguard national …

Balancing Innovation and Consumer Protection: A Framework for High-Risk AI in India
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Balancing Innovation and Consumer Protection: A Framework for High-Risk AI in India

Live Mint  

India's approach to regulating high-risk AI systems should be targeted and risk-based, prioritizing consumer protection while fostering innovation. The country should learn from the successes of other nations while considering local needs and challenges. The draft Digital India Act 2023 should be revised to address high-risk AI systems and ensure consumer protection. Existing legal frameworks should be leveraged, and the …

VP Harris says US agencies must show their AI tools aren’t harming people’s safety or rights
11 months, 3 weeks ago

VP Harris says US agencies must show their AI tools aren’t harming people’s safety or rights

Associated Press  

U.S. federal agencies must show that their artificial intelligence tools aren’t harming the public, or stop using them, under new rules unveiled by the White House on Thursday. While Biden’s broader order also attempts to safeguard the more advanced commercial AI systems made by leading technology companies, such as those powering generative AI chatbots, Thursday’s directive will also affect AI …

India’s AI leap: bridging the gap
1 year ago

India’s AI leap: bridging the gap

Live Mint  

Though Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union government have been talking about ‘Making AI in India’ and ‘Making AI Work for India’ for some time now, there was a worry that the lack of powerful AI compute infrastructure could hold India’s AI ambitions back. The money allocated to help build the all-critical GPU infrastructure through a public-private partnership model …

New Data-Center Property Investment Signals AI Boom
1 year, 2 months ago

New Data-Center Property Investment Signals AI Boom

Live Mint  

One of the world’s largest data-center developers is getting a $6.4 billion equity infusion, the latest sign that this property sector is booming alongside the rise in artificial intelligence. Vantage Data Centers plans to use the capital from digital infrastructure investor DigitalBridge Group and Silver Lake, a technology investment firm, to add more than 3 gigawatts of capacity globally. This …

Biden announces ‘strongest’ regulations yet to ensure safety of AI
1 year, 4 months ago

Biden announces ‘strongest’ regulations yet to ensure safety of AI

Al Jazeera  

Developers of powerful AI will have to share safety results and critical information with the US government. “In the wrong hands, AI can make it easier for hackers to exploit vulnerabilities in the software that makes our society run.” The executive order includes a provision that developers of the most powerful AI models must notify the government of their work …

Revolutionising good governance: How AI and cybersecurity synergy are shaping the future
1 year, 4 months ago

Revolutionising good governance: How AI and cybersecurity synergy are shaping the future

Hindustan Times  

It is undeniable that ever since technological advancement took centre stage, how we work, live, and communicate has changed dramatically. As a result, to combat concerns around cybersecurity, the private organisation government has taken certain cybersecurity initiatives, including Cyber Surakshit Bharat, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team, the National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre, and so on. Thus, AI is …

What seven AI companies say they’ll do to safeguard their tech
1 year, 8 months ago

What seven AI companies say they’ll do to safeguard their tech

LA Times  

Seven AI companies announced commitments to share information to improve risk mitigation with governments, civil society and academics — and report vulnerabilities as they emerge — in addition to testing their systems more rigorously. They’re going to help the industry fulfill its fundamental obligation to Americans to develop safe, secure and trustworthy technologies that benefit society and uphold our values,” …

AI same risk as nuclear wars, experts warn
1 year, 9 months ago

AI same risk as nuclear wars, experts warn

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. DeepMind and OpenAI chief executives Demis Hassabis and Sam Altman pledged their support to a short statement …

Joe Biden Wants Hackers’ Help to Keep AI Chatbots in Check
1 year, 10 months ago

Joe Biden Wants Hackers’ Help to Keep AI Chatbots in Check

Wired  

ChatGPT has stoked new hopes about the potential of artificial intelligence—but also new fears. Today the White House joined the chorus of concern, announcing it will support a mass hacking exercise at the Defcon security conference this summer to probe generative AI systems from companies including Google. The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy also said that $140 …

US officials seek to crack down on harmful AI products
1 year, 10 months ago

US officials seek to crack down on harmful AI products

Associated Press  

The U.S. government will “not hesitate to crack down” on harmful business practices involving artificial intelligence, the head of the Federal Trade Commission warned Tuesday in a message partly directed at the developers of widely-used AI tools such as ChatGPT. FTC Chair Lina Khan joined top officials from U.S. civil rights and consumer protection agencies to put businesses on notice …

Biden says tech companies must ensure AI products are safe
1 year, 11 months ago

Biden says tech companies must ensure AI products are safe

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said Tuesday it remains to be seen if artificial intelligence is dangerous, but that he believes technology companies must ensure their products are safe before releasing them to the public. Artificial intelligence burst to the forefront in the national and global conversation in recent months after the release of the popular ChatGPT AI chatbot, which …

AI ‘could be’ danger to society, US President Biden says
1 year, 11 months ago

AI ‘could be’ danger to society, US President Biden says

Al Jazeera  

Joe Biden says AI developers have a responsibility to ensure products are safe before releasing them to the public. United States President Joe Biden has said artificial intelligence “could be” dangerous but it remains to be seen how the technology will affect society. “Tech companies have a responsibility, in my view, to make sure their products are safe before making …

A new global standard for AI ethics
2 years, 9 months ago

A new global standard for AI ethics

The Hindu  

Artificial intelligence is more present in our lives than ever. Indeed, the National Strategy on Artificial Intelligence released by NITI Aayog in 2018 highlights the massive potential of AI in solving complex social challenges faced by Indian citizens across areas such as agriculture, health, and education, in addition to the significant economic returns that AI-related technologies are already creating. Additionally, …

Investing in data, AI is crucial for country
4 years, 7 months ago

Investing in data, AI is crucial for country

Live Mint  

BENGALURU :India has the right ecosystem and an efficient talent pool to create millions of new-age jobs and drive a data and artificial intelligence revolution to become a global powerhouse, said top executives of Infosys Ltd and Wipro Ltd at a panel discussion organized by IT industry body Nasscom on Tuesday. “We have to identify a comprehensive plan for India’s …

India’s ‘Unregulated’ Tryst with Artificial Intelligence: Looking Into Future Without A Law?
6 years, 9 months ago

India’s ‘Unregulated’ Tryst with Artificial Intelligence: Looking Into Future Without A Law?

Live Law  

Over the last few years, artificial intelligence has expanded enough to be the new normal in a country’s technological advancement. Hon’ble Prime Minister has also emphasized upon the need for a solid artificial intelligence regime in the country. Two major issues pop up at this stage: Data protection framework in India; In case of breach, who is to be blamed …

India’s ‘Unregulated’ Tryst with Artificial Intelligence: Looking Into Future Without A Law?
6 years, 9 months ago

India’s ‘Unregulated’ Tryst with Artificial Intelligence: Looking Into Future Without A Law?

Live Law  

Over the last few years, artificial intelligence has expanded enough to be the new normal in a country’s technological advancement. Hon’ble Prime Minister has also emphasized upon the need for a solid artificial intelligence regime in the country. Two major issues pop up at this stage: Data protection framework in India; In case of breach, who is to be blamed …

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