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Arrested for tweeting: Legitimate or Curbing Free Speech?: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 02, 2012 — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Video, Internet Governance
As a man in Puducherry is arrested for allegedly posting on Twitter that MR Chidambaram's son had amassed wealth more than that of Robert Vadra, we discuss whether freedom of speech is absolute.
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Arrests over Facebook posts: Why we’re on a dangerous slide: by Prasad Krishna — published Nov 20, 2012 — filed under: Freedom of Speech and Expression, Public Accountability, Internet Governance, Censorship
The most bizarre thing about the arrest of Shaheen Dhada and Renu Srinivasan on Monday over a Facebook post that questioned the wisdom of a bandh to mark Shiv Sena leader Bal Thackeray‘s death is that no laws were actually violated by the post.
Located in News & Media
Artificial Intelligence - Literature Review: by Shruthi Anand — published Dec 16, 2017 — last modified Dec 18, 2017 03:12 PM — filed under: Internet Governance, Artificial Intelligence, Privacy
With origins dating back to the 1950s Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not necessarily new. However, interest in AI has been rekindled over the last few years, in no small measure due to the rapid advancement of the technology and its applications to real- world scenarios. In order to create policy in the field, understanding the literature regarding existing legal and regulatory parameters is necessary. This Literature Review is the first in a series of reports that seeks to map the development of AI, both generally and in specific sectors, culminating in a stakeholder analysis and contributions to policy-making. This Review analyses literature on the historical development of the technology, its compositional makeup, sector- specific impacts and solutions and finally, overarching regulatory solutions.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Artificial Intelligence and Data Initiative: by Admin — published May 14, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance, Artificial Intelligence
On 3 May 2019 Arindrajit Basu attended a meeting of the Artificial Intelligence and Data Initiative held at IIC in Delhi. I am a member of the Working Group and co-authoring a report with Anindya Chaudhuri of Global Development Network on the prospect of collaborations in Public uses of AI.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Artificial Intelligence for Growth: Leveraging AI and Robotics for India's Economic Transformation: by Admin — published May 05, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance, Artificial Intelligence, Privacy
Amber Sinha took part in the second international conference organized by ASSOCHAM at Hotel Shangri-La in New Delhi on April 27, 2018.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Artificial Intelligence for India's Transformation: by Admin — published Mar 20, 2019 — last modified Mar 20, 2019 01:38 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Artificial Intelligence
ASSOCHAM's 3rd International Conference was organized at Hotel Imperial in New Delhi. Amber Sinha a session on use, impact and ethics in AI.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Artificial Intelligence in Governance: A Report of the Roundtable held in New Delhi: by Saman Goudarzi and Natallia Khaniejo — published Apr 19, 2018 — last modified May 03, 2018 03:49 PM — filed under: Internet Governance, Artificial Intelligence, Privacy
This Report provides an overview of the proceedings of the Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Governance, conducted at the Indian Islamic Cultural Centre, in New Delhi on March 16, 2018. The main purpose of the Roundtable was to discuss the deployment and implementation of AI in various aspects of governance within the Indian context. This report summarises the discussions on the development and implementation of AI in various aspects of governance in India. The event was attended by participants from academia, civil society, the legal sector, the finance sector, and the government.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Artificial Intelligence in India: A Compendium: by Centre for Internet & Society — published Jan 26, 2018 — last modified May 09, 2023 06:56 AM — filed under: Internet Governance, Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is fast emerging as a key technological paradigm in different sectors across the globe including India.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Artificial Intelligence in the Governance Sector in India: by Arindrajit Basu and Elonnai Hickok — published Sep 14, 2018 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
The use of Artificial Intelligence has the potential to ameliorate several existing structural inefficiencies in the discharge of governmental functions. Our research indicates that the deployment of this technology across sub-sectors is still on the horizons.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Artificial Intelligence: a Full-Spectrum Regulatory Challenge [Working Draft]: by Sunil Abraham — published Oct 01, 2019 — last modified Aug 04, 2020 06:10 AM — filed under: Regulatory Practices Lab, Internet Governance, Artificial Intelligence
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