Indian regulator to introduce deepfake regulation as two semiconductor units begin production

India plans deepfake regulation and domestic chip manufacturing kicks off at two units, advancing local AI & semiconductor ambitions.

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Indian regulator to introduce deepfake regulation as two semiconductor units begin production

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India plans deepfake regulation and domestic chip manufacturing kicks off at two units, advancing local AI & semiconductor ambitions.
India’s electronics & IT minister :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} announced that the government is preparing regulations on deepfakes and misinformation, and confirmed that two domestic semiconductor units : contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} and :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2} — have started production. He highlighted six home-grown AI models in advance-development, two with ~120 billion parameters and intended to avoid biases seen in Western systems. The move signals India’s push into both frontier semiconductor manufacturing and trustworthy AI frameworks.
Oct 18, 2025 • 18:49
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