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Ignore rumours, monitor miscreants: Gurugram Police directs ahead of Jal Abhishek Yatra

In the meeting on Saturday, participants were briefed on the details of the Jal Abhishek Yatra, said officials. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 21, 2024, 5:46 AM IST

Biden asks Americans to lower temperature, resolve differences at ballot box

US President Joe Biden addressing the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC. (AFP)

Published on Jul 15, 2024, 9:48 AM IST

Trump assassination bid: Maga condemns US media coverage, 'they are complicit'

Republican candidate Donald Trump is seen with blood on his face surrounded by secret service agents as he is taken off the stage at a campaign event at Butler Farm Show Inc. in Butler, Pennsylvania, July 13, 2024. Donald Trump was hit in the ear in an apparent assassination attempt by a gunman at a campaign rally on Saturday,

Published on Jul 14, 2024, 4:08 PM IST

UK's David Cameron falls for hoaxer, thought it was Ex-Ukraine president

British Foreign Secretary David Cameron

Published on Jun 8, 2024, 11:39 AM IST

Combating fake news: A lesson from Brazil

FILE.- In this Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019, photo an iPhone displays the apps for Facebook and Messenger in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

Published on Jun 1, 2024, 2:15 AM IST

Discerning users can counter Gen AI’s potential for misuse: Adobe’s Andy Parsons

Content Credentials can show important information such as the creator’s identity, creation date, and any AI use. (Official image.)

Updated on May 28, 2024, 1:20 PM IST

Fake alert: Voters need to be alert against deepfakes in election campaigns

The 2024 Global Risks Report by the World Economic Forum suggest that Indian experts flagged misinformation and disinformation as the "biggest threat" to their country in the next two years

Published on May 19, 2024, 12:55 AM IST

Remove deepfakes within 3 hours of being notified: EC to political parties

The poll body has not restrained political parties from using any technological or AI-based tools; it has only restrained them from using such tools that "distort information". (File)

Updated on May 7, 2024, 4:48 AM IST

Remove fake content within 3 hours: EC's stern directive to political parties

The Election Commission of India also asked the parties not to impersonate another person or post content that is derogatory towards women or publish or circulate deepfake videos. (Representative Photo)

Published on May 6, 2024, 9:42 PM IST

US, Italy agree to work together to counter spread of misinformation

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives for the G7 Foreign Ministers meeting, on the Island of Capri, Italy. (AP)

Published on Apr 18, 2024, 12:20 AM IST

Supreme Court voices concern over ‘profuse’ misuse of social media platforms

The top court initiated a contempt action against Assam legislator Karim Uddin Barbhuiya for his misleading Facebook post. (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Apr 11, 2024, 5:01 AM IST

YouTube approved ads spreading misinfo about India’s poll process: Investigation

The ads violated Google’s policies on election misinformation. (X)

Updated on Apr 4, 2024, 2:31 PM IST

The rise of merchants of menace: What will the internet of the future look like?

Is Hagrid Played By a Robot?: An AI-generated story on the AI-controlled website The Enlightened Mindset. The article contains made-up quotes attributed to real people.

Updated on Mar 23, 2024, 2:07 PM IST

‘Myth vs Reality’: EC lays down steps to curb fake news

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar (CEC) addresses the briefing for Observers to be deployed in the States/UTs organised by Election Commision of India (ECI) ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, on Monday. (ANI pic service)

Updated on Mar 17, 2024, 12:34 AM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2024: EC prepares to crack down on ‘4 Ms’

In the last eleven assembly elections, <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3,400 crore in cash had been seized, an 835% increase over 2017-18 (HT file photo)

Updated on Mar 17, 2024, 1:51 AM IST

'Adhuri hazraton ka ilzaam..': CEC's poetic dig over EVM tampering accusations

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar

Published on Mar 16, 2024, 6:05 PM IST

Lok Sabha Polls: Take prompt action against spread of misinformation, Punjab CEO tells DCs

Lok Sabha Polls: Take prompt action against spread of misinformation, Punjab CEO tells DCs

Updated on Mar 13, 2024, 8:42 AM IST

34 individuals booked for spreading rumours on social media

Considering the gravity of the situation, police deployed heavy bandobast at Kasba Peth. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Mar 11, 2024, 4:06 PM IST

Managed IT services: Trends to look out for in 2024

IT (representational image)

Published on Feb 15, 2024, 7:36 PM IST

Arrest of priest on distortion of realities: Catholic Diocese of Lucknow

For representation only (HT File Photo)

Published on Feb 9, 2024, 9:55 PM IST

Pursue listing of terrorists, de-politicisation of UN sanctions regime: Parl panel

The report on countering global terrorism was tabled in Parliament on Monday. (ANI)

Published on Feb 5, 2024, 3:53 PM IST

X user booked for spreading rumours about EVMs

(For representation)

Updated on Feb 4, 2024, 8:08 AM IST

Will act against tech firms over deepfakes: MoS IT

Minister of state for electronics and information technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar (Ayush Sharma)

Updated on Jan 17, 2024, 1:31 AM IST

Fake news, AI, and the worries ahead

Artificial Intelligence

Updated on Jan 14, 2024, 5:26 PM IST

Remove misinfo, deepfakes: MeitY to intermediaries

Updated on Dec 27, 2023, 2:39 AM IST

Govt alerts YouTube about 9 channels spreading misinformation about central govt

YouTube

Updated on Dec 2, 2023, 4:46 AM IST

YouTube to remove content violating policies irrespective of how it was created

All content identified as misinformation may or may not violate YouTube policies. (YouTube)

Published on Dec 1, 2023, 9:14 AM IST

'Misinformation is our bigger concern than deepfake': Karnataka IT minister

Congress leader Priyank Kharge.

Published on Nov 27, 2023, 10:31 AM IST

We will come up with new regulation to tackle deepfakes: IT minister

The new legislation could be released through a new act, new rules or amendment to existing rules. (File photo)

Published on Nov 23, 2023, 12:42 PM IST

Govt may introduce law against deepfakes, misinformation: MoS

Deepfakes are “a very important, clear and present danger” to Indian internet users, said Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar (AP)

Updated on Nov 22, 2023, 4:55 AM IST

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