back to article India quickly unwinds requirement for government approval of AIs

India's government has stepped back from its plan to require government approval for AI services before they come online. That plan, announced in early March, was touted as India grappled with what the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology described as the "inherent fallibility or unreliability" of AI. But last …

  1. Michael Wojcik Silver badge

    Oh, wait, we have a Secretary of Commerce too?

    US secretary of commerce Gina Raimondo last week visited the Phillipines and Thailand

    ... and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson announced the House will begin impeachment proceedings against Raimondo, on the grounds that he was reminded the position of Secretary of Commerce exists. "Look, we're trying to impeach everyone, but sometimes a name slips through the cracks," he told the handful of reporters still listening to him.

  2. Michael Wojcik Silver badge

    removing the requirement for government permission, but adding obligations to AI service providers. Among the new requirements for Indian AI operations are labelling deepfakes, preventing bias in models

    So the Indian government removed a burdensome requirement on "AI service providers" and replaced it with an impossible one?

    I'm ... OK with this. Yeah. More of this, please.

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