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2 days ago · MEITY has proposed a comprehensive “whole-of-government” approach for AI governance. A new inter-ministerial AI Coordination Group, supported by a Technical Secretariat, would spearhead ...
What’s Missing from The Draft Data Protection Rules?
3 days ago · Sixteen months after the Government finalised the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP, 2023), it released a draft of data protection rules for public consultation. While the rules fill up a ...
Court orders digitisation of Bhopal gas victims' medical records
17 hours ago · The Madhya Pradesh High Court (HC) has directed the Government to finalise an action plan within a week to digitise medical records of 1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy patients, as per a Press Trust of ...
Report: Govt probes Starlink devices found with Manipur militants
20 hours ago · Further, in December police in Andaman and Nicobar Islands found that drug smugglers used a Starlink Mini—a compact portable satcom device with an integrated WiFi router—to reach Indian waters ...
Meta to stop third party fact checking, loosen content restrictions
1 day ago · Meta will be loosening its restrictions on political speech and shifting away from third party fact checking, announced CEO Mark Zuckerberg on January 7. Specifically, the platform will relax its ...
Press Club of India Proposes National Media Council in New Bill to ...
Jun 3, 2024 · The Press Club of India (PCI) has released the draft Media Transparency (And Accountability) Bill, 2024 calling for the establishment of a National Media Council for regulation of media, and to ...
MediaNama integrates AI (in Beta)
Jul 10, 2024 · I’m really excited to announce the rollout of our very first integration of Generative AI in MediaNama in beta. Below each MediaNama article, you’ll see a tab or button called “Explainer.”
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The draft Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, 2025, outline how the government may process personal data to provide subsidies, services, and benefits.
Oversight Board Urges Meta to Lift ‘Shaheed’ Ban for
Mar 28, 2024 · “Meta’s approach to moderating the word “shaheed” is overbroad, and disproportionately restricts freedom of expression and civic discourse,” said the Oversight Board in a public advisory ...
Medianama Recap: A compilation Of long reads from 2023 (Part 2)
Jan 26, 2024 · Our coverage in 2023 saw developments en masse and across the board. From privacy to telecom, platform regulations, AI, and other sectors, there were a number of topics explored extensively by ...