India is formulating regulations to oversee deepfakes, the country’s Minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Nov. 23, expanding on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement the day before about his concerns about the technology.
According to a Reuters report, during discussions with academics, industry associations and social media firms, Vaishnaw said the Indian government aims to finish drafting the regulations in the coming weeks.