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AI is biased, you’ll see if you Google ‘hands’: by Rajmohan Sudhakar — published Aug 26, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance
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
Linking Aadhaar to Facebook, WhatsApp won't curb fake news, but may undermine its legislation: Experts: by Swathi Moorthy — published Aug 22, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance
The Supreme Court’s move to look into the petition regarding the linking of social media accounts with Aadhaar has opened a pandora’s box.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
US pressure threatens to weaken data - localisation mandate in India's landmark data-protection bill: by Sandhya Sharma — published Aug 22, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance
Sources say the bill may have to concede vital ground to technology companies.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Perché l'India ha tagliato internet al Kashmir: by Raffaele Angius — published Aug 22, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance
Lo stato di isolamento imposto a più di 12,5 milioni di persone rischia di causare importanti disagi al Paese, nel quale è diventato praticamente impossibile comunicare con l’esterno. Problemi per ospedali e farmacie
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
India Shut Down Kashmir’s Internet Access. Now, ‘We Cannot Do Anything.’: by Vindu Goel, Karan Deep Singh and Sameer Yasir — published Aug 22, 2019 — last modified Aug 22, 2019 01:20 AM — filed under: Internet Governance
Masroor Nazir, a pharmacist in Kashmir’s biggest city, Srinagar, has some advice for people in the region: Do not get sick, because he may not have any medicine left to help.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Cyber Policy 2.0: by Admin — published Aug 19, 2019 — filed under: Cyber Security, Internet Governance, Cyberspace
National Law University organized an executive education program in Bangalore on August 17, 2019. Arindrajit Basu was a speaker. He spoke on Deconstructing the India regulatory approach to data governance and cyber security.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Emergence of Chinese Technology:Rising stakes for innovation, competition and governance: by Admin — published Aug 19, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance, Artificial Intelligence
Omidyar Network in partnership with the Esya Centre organized a private discussion on the theme “Emergence of Chinese technology - rising stakes for innovation, competition and governance” on Monday, 12 August 2019 in New Delhi. Arindrajit Basu attended the event.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
Rethinking the intermediary liability regime in India: by Torsha Sarkar — published Aug 16, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance, Intermediary Liability, Artificial Intelligence
The article consolidates some of our broad thematic concerns with the draft amendments to the intermediary liability rules, published by MeitY last December.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Abuse linked to Net fixation: by Nina C. George — published Aug 15, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance
Addiction to surfing for explicit content and loss of privacy are big concerns when it comes to children, say counsellors.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media
IETF 105: by Admin — published Aug 13, 2019 — filed under: Internet Governance, Privacy
Gurshabad Grover attended a meeting of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), IETF105, held in Montreal from July 20 - 26.
Located in Internet Governance / News & Media

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