INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Modi on Wednesday emphasized the importance of making artificial intelligence accessible to all while ensuring its
safety for society.While addressing G20 virtual summit, PM Modi spoke about the deepfake issue and noted that there are growing concerns
across the world about the negative use of artificial intelligence."The world is worried about the negative effects of AI.India thinks that
we have to work together on the global regulations for AI
Understanding how dangerousdeepfakes are for society and individuals, we need to work forward
We want that AI should reach the people but it must be safe for society," PM Modi said.Deepfake Video Row: PM Modi says deepfakes one of the
biggest threats"We must understand dangers posed by deepfakes to society and individuals," he added.The Prime Minister has in the past
expressed concern over the use of artificial intelligence for creating 'deepfake' content."A new crisis is emerging due to deepfakes
produced through artificial intelligence
We have a big section that does not have the wherewithal to verify their genuineness and there lies the concern," Modi had said, adding that
he had raised the matter with people in the AI industry.The Prime Minister had also cited a deepfake video showing him participating in a
garba dance during Navratri festivities that went viral.Prime Minister Modi Targeted by Deepfake: Cyber Law Expert Raises Concerns and
Provides Safety MeasuresIn a deepfake video or photo, a person's face or other body parts are super imposed on someone else's to pass it off
A few celebrities like Rashmika Mandanna have recently fallen victim to deepfake
The proliferation of deepfake videos on social media has raised significant concerns, prompting the government to issue comprehensive
guidelines to social media companies to address identification and removal of misleading and deepfake videos and photographs.'Important to
ensure Israel-Hamas war does not take shape of regional conflict'Meanwhile, during his virtual address, the Prime Minister also expressed
concern over the prevailing insecurity and instability in West Asia and told G20 leaders that it is important to ensure that the
Israel-Hamas war does not take the shape of a regional conflict
PM Modi welcomed the announcement of the release of hostages.Modi said terrorism is "unacceptable" to everyone and asserted that the death
of civilians wherever it may be is condemnable.'G20 came to be recognised as People's-20 in India's presidency'PM Modi said that G20 came to
be recognised as People's-20 during India's Presidency of the grouping and crores of people got connected with the events held in different
parts of the country."In India's Presidency, G20 came to be recognised as People's-20
Crores of people in the country got connected with G20
We celebrated it as the festival," PM Modi said."In a world facing challenges, it is our mutual trust which binds us and connects us with
