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Blog Entry AI in the Banking and Finance Industry in India
by Saman Goudarzi, Elonnai Hickok and Amber Sinha published May 14, 2018 last modified Jun 19, 2018 11:48 AM — filed under: ,
This is a draft report that seeks to map the present state of use of AI in the banking and financial sector in India.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
AI is biased, you’ll see if you Google ‘hands’
by Rajmohan Sudhakar published Aug 26, 2019 — filed under:
As it is, the world is unfair. The question now is, do we want automated tech to be unfair too? As we build more and more AI-dependent smart digital infrastructure in our cities and beyond, we have pretty much overlooked the emerging character of artificial intelligence that would have a profound bearing on our nature and future.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
AI Opera- AI as a total work of art
by Admin published Oct 14, 2019 — filed under: ,
On October 11, 2019, Shweta Mohandas and Mira were invited as panelists for the 'AI Opera- AI as a total work of art' event organized by Goethe as part of the India Week Hamburg 2019 held in Bangalore. CIS was an event partner.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Blog Entry AI: Full Spectrum Regulatory Challenge Launch Workshop [Reference Files]
by Pranav M B published Oct 01, 2019 last modified Aug 04, 2020 06:08 AM — filed under: ,
These are the files released at the AI Full Spectrum Regulatory Challenge Launch Event, organised by CIS, and CCG-NLUD on September 27 2019. At the event, Sunil Abraham discussed the draft policy brief linked below, which is an output of the Regulatory Practices Lab at CIS.
Located in Internet Governance
Airtel defends Airtel Zero, calls it toll-free service
by Prasad Krishna published Apr 20, 2015 last modified May 09, 2015 09:19 AM — filed under:
Releasing an official statement, Airtel said its vision is to have every Indian on the Internet while appmakers will decide how to pay for data.
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Alexa’s recording leak in US ‘echoes’ privacy issues here
by Admin published May 30, 2018 — filed under: ,
Market analyst Sanjay Mehta (name changed) has been keeping his Amazon Echo smart speaker mostly unplugged since reports surfaced last week of the device’s voice assistant, Alexa, inadvertently recording and sending out conversations of a family in the US.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
All India Privacy Symposium
by Prasad Krishna published Dec 02, 2011 last modified Feb 27, 2012 11:08 AM — filed under: , , ,
Privacy India in partnership with the International Development Research Centre, Canada, Society in Action Group, Gurgaon, Privacy International, UK and Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative is organizing the All India Privacy Symposium at the India International Centre, New Delhi on Saturday, February 4, 2012.
Located in Internet Governance
Blog Entry All India Privacy Symposium
by Natasha Vaz published Feb 22, 2012 last modified Mar 01, 2012 06:16 AM — filed under: ,
Are we citizens or subjects? Experts gather in Delhi for public symposium on privacy, transparency, e-governance and national security in India.
Located in Internet Governance
Allow admins to add users to online group chats only after permission: SFLC.in
by Admin published Jun 01, 2018 last modified Jun 26, 2018 02:03 AM — filed under: ,
SFLC.in -- a donor supported legal services organisation -- has written an open letter to messaging service providers like WhatsApp, Facebook and others, urging them to modify their platforms to ensure that users are not added to group chats without their permission.
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Almost every social network has a porn problem—so why is India banning only TikTok?
by Ananya Bhattacharya published Apr 28, 2019 — filed under:
TikTok is in some serious trouble in India. Though it isn’t the only one battling a rising tide of porn, violence, and fake news, the country’s courts have singled out the Chinese video-sharing app for a ban.
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