AI regulation consultation paper next month, says IT minister Vaishnaw

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India’s IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw says the government will publish an AI regulation consultation paper next month. It will address AI safety, deepfakes, user harms and skills development, with input from stakeholders and in the context of recent IT Rules amendments.

Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced plans for a Consultation paper on AI regulations to address specific concerns. The focus will include AI safety, deepfakes, user harm, and the need for skilling. The government aims to establish a regulatory framework while involving various stakeholders in the process. This initiative follows recent amendments in IT Rules to combat AI-generated harmful content more effectively.