Google has affirmed its commitment to collaborating with the Indian Government and industry stakeholders in developing responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI).
This commitment follows a meeting between Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and representatives from major social media platforms and other stakeholders.
During this meeting, the government expressed its intent to draft new regulations aimed at identifying and restricting the proliferation of deepfakes.
A spokesperson from Google expressed appreciation for the opportunity to engage with the government and industry stakeholders to discuss the necessity of implementing safeguards for synthetic content.
The company shared its ongoing efforts in developing tools and guardrails to address associated risks. Google emphasized its dedication to continuing this collaboration and contributing its expertise and knowledge to the shared objective of responsible AI development.
Google emphasized its commitment to developing AI in a manner that maximizes its positive impact on society while tackling associated challenges. The company operates guided by its established AI principles, which prioritize the ethical and responsible use of AI technology.
In response to the rising concerns around synthesized content, Google is actively investing in the creation of tools like watermarking and synthetic audio detection.
These tools aim to empower users to better evaluate and identify online content, thereby helping to prevent the misuse of technology while promoting a safer online environment.
(With Agency Inputs)
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