The Gujarat High Court has ordered a stay on the release of the film ‘Maharaj’ on Netflix for alleged “scandalous and defamatory language” against the devotees of Lord Krishna and Pustimargi sect. The petition filed against the movie alleged that the movie would “incite feelings of hatred and violence against the Pustimargi sect” which they claim would...

What’s the news? The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-IN) has issued a warning regarding eighteen new security vulnerabilities found in Google Chrome for desktop. According to a report published on June 14, the vulnerabilities affect Chrome versions prior to 126.0.6478.56/57(Windows, Mac) and 126.0.6478.54 (Linux). The cybersecurity agency...

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) in Hong Kong has put out a framework for personal data protection for artificial intelligence (AI). This framework caters to organizations using third-party AI systems that involve personal data, to ensure that they effectively govern such systems.  PCPD’s framework suggests...

What’s the news? Retired U.S. Army General Paul M. Nakasone joined OpenAI’s Board of Directors as part of the Safety and Security Committee, as per a blog post from the tech giant on June 13, 2024. The Committee is responsible for making recommendations to the full Board on critical safety and security decisions for all OpenAI projects and...

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) will unveil the first draft of a national AI policy in the next five to six months, reported the Business Standard. The new AI regulatory framework will have deep fake regulation as an integral component, a senior government official informed Business Standard. “At present, we are conducting...

Social media platform, X, formerly Twitter, is set to go to trial for its lawsuit against media watchdog group Media Matters on April 2025, a US District Court ordered. In November 2023, X filed a lawsuit against Media Matters for defamation after the group published a report that said ads had appeared next to “pro-Nazi content” on X, leading to several...