OpenAI and Meta reports show tools of disinformation have been employed not only to delegitimise the Indian general election but also to foment disaffection against the Modi government.
Access Now & Global Witness, as part of an investigation, sent YouTube dummy ads with content about voter suppression, and misleading information on voting age, ahead of India's LS polls.
The WEF’s annual Global Risks Report also warns against risks posed by climate change, economic uncertainty and inflation, talks of increasing sense of polarisation in the world.
The move came in response to EU industry chief Thierry Breton's 24 hour-ultimatum to Elon Musk to tackle the spread of disinformation on X since the Hamas assault.
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said the cumulative viewership of these channels were 114 crore, and they had a subscription base of 87 lakh.
Ministry of Information & Broadcasting blocked seven Indian & one Pakistan-based YouTube news channels for sharing fake news linked to national security, foreign relations among others.
In ‘Deep Fakes and the Infocalypse’, Nina Schick explains how China so far has exploited the internet against its citizens, but is now looking beyond its borders.
In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.
The decorated Naga officer from Manipur also served as envoy to Myanmar & Nagaland chief secy. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a museum dedicated to the Tawang hero Thursday.
Congress is silently acknowledging it over-read verdict of last general election. You can see it in easy concession to SP. It will likely be more reasonable in Maharashtra & Jharkhand.
China is China and India is India. Why do we have to compare ourselves with other countries? Nor do we have to take lessons from the West about liberal values. India has one of the freest cultures in the world. In fact, its very freedom is used by the Muslims to defeat the very idea of its freedom. It is about time the liberal Hindu values are brought to the forefront forcefully and Islam is given a firm push-back . Do not say such push-back is authoritarianism. Otherwise we will end up with a HAMAS in our midst.
China is China and India is India. Why do we have to compare ourselves with other countries? Nor do we have to take lessons from the West about liberal values. India has one of the freest cultures in the world. In fact, its very freedom is used by the Muslims to defeat the very idea of its freedom. It is about time the liberal Hindu values are brought to the forefront forcefully and Islam is given a firm push-back . Do not say such push-back is authoritarianism. Otherwise we will end up with a HAMAS in our midst.