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How AI influenced Lok Sabha election 2024 campaign – from deepfake PM Rahul Gandhi to 50 million robocalls

adminApril 14, 2025010 mins

On 18 December 2023 — about four months before the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections — Prime Minister Narendra Modi used a real-time artificial intelligence-based tool—‘Bhashini’—during his address at Kashi Tamil Sangamam in Varanasi – his parliamentary constituency in Uttar Pradesh. Modi referred to the technology a ‘new beginning’ in simplifying his communication with the public….

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ChatGPT, Grok are fueling unthinkable scams that go beyond identity theft. Here’s what you should do

adminApril 10, 202508 mins

As generative AI platforms such as ChatGPT-4o, Grok 3, and Midjourney become more advanced and accessible, cyber experts are warning of a disturbing rise in misuse—one that poses serious risks to users, institutions and democratic processes, especially in regions like South Asia. Madhu Srinivas, Chief Risk Officer at Signzy, a global RegTech company specialising in…

AI needs regulation, but what kind, and how much?

adminAugust 23, 2024015 mins

Perhaps the best-known risk is embodied by the killer robots in the “Terminator” films—the idea that AI will turn against its human creators. The tale of the hubristic inventor who loses control of his own creation is centuries old. And in the modern era people are, observes Chris Dixon, a venture capitalist, “trained by Hollywood…

Need to tell AI-made deepfakes from real pics? Call astronomers

adminJuly 30, 2024010 mins

Using innovative strategies that astronomers use to identify the shape of distant, dim galaxies, Adejumoke Owolabi, a master’s student at the University of Hull, and her mentor Kevin Pimbblet, a professor of astrophysics and director of the Centre of Excellence for Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Modelling at the University of Hull, have described a…