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The WhatsApp helpline will go live in March this year and will allow people to flag deepfakes by sending them to its chatbot. The chatbot will offer multilingual support in English and three regional languages - Hindi, Tamil, Telugu.

The National Election Commissions crackdown on deepfakes represents a proactive response to the evolving landscape of disinformation, as facilitated by advancements in AI technology.

MCA says they will work closely with independent fact checking groups and industry partners to assess and verify the content, to debunk false claims and misinformation.

The helpline will be available for the public to use in March 2024.

The MCA-Meta collaboration will allow MCA and its associated network of independent fact-checkers and research organisations to address viral misinformation – particularly deepfakes

Deepfakes refer to manipulated audio, video, or other digital content that use advanced AI tools to create content that appears real.

Twenty technology giants including Google and Meta pledged Friday to combat the presence of artificially generated deepfake content meant to deceive voters as more

Major technology companies including Mark Zuckerberg's Meta, OpenAI, Google and China's TikTok are signing an agreement aimed at curbing the malicious use of artificial intelligence to meddle in elections.

The pop stars case is a reminder that bad actors can easily create fake pornographic content without consent, while victims have few legal options.