The Delhi High Court is set to hear a PIL concerning unauthorized use of artistic works by AI, linked to deepfake technology. Petitioners seek amendments to copyright laws, regulations for AI use, and protection for original content. They argue this misuse violates rights and raises privacy issues, particularly for women depicted in deepfakes.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar defended India’s legal system, countering international scrutiny over Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest. He emphasized the judiciary’s independence, critiqued external interference, and highlighted the nation’s resolve against such comments. Dhankhar also addressed corruption, underscoring the system’s commitment to upholding the rule of law and non-discriminatory governance.
