Kerala Chief Minister Calls For Legal Reforms To Counter AI And Deepfake Threats
· India · The Hindu, BBC News
Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan urged timely amendments to legal frameworks in Kochi on Saturday to address emerging challenges from artificial intelligence, including digital defamation, deepfakes, and copyright violations. Speaking at a seminar on art, culture, and law organised by the Kerala Judicial Academy and the National University of Advanced Legal Studies, he noted a sharp rise in unauthorized copying of creative works driven by technological progress. Kerala High Court Chief Justice Soumen Sen emphasized that while art expresses human experience, law exists to regulate and protect it. Supreme Court Justice V. Mohana attended the event as chief guest alongside state ministers and academic leaders.
Why it matters
The call for legislative updates addresses growing vulnerabilities in intellectual property and digital privacy as AI-generated content becomes more prevalent across media sectors.
Read the original report — The Hindu
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