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Updated: Dec 01, 2023 17:33 IST

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New Delhi [India], December 1: Today’s period is the period of know-how. Today people have assimilated know-how. Along with this, computer systems and mobiles have change into an integral a part of human life at this time. Many new applied sciences together with Internet, fiber optical, AI instruments are actually getting used at a really quick tempo.
Columnist Abhishek Gupta instructed that simply as something has a optimistic side, it additionally has a unfavorable side. As a lot as our services have elevated as a result of miracles of science, our difficulties have additionally elevated to the identical extent. The use of know-how has elevated a lot in at this time’s instances that it turns into tough to dwell with out it even for a second. We can take the instance of cell phone, if it goes away from us for a number of moments, we begin feeling a unique type of restlessness.
Today Deepfakes and AI technology stays probably the most mentioned matter. This know-how is proving to be extra dangerous than helpful.
Abhishek Gupta says that at this time Deepfake movies have change into a giant drawback in our society. Some folks discover it amusing to place another person’s face on another person’s video. But the massive loss to the privateness of these with whom that is finished is a matter to consider and in reality it’s flawed to make a Deepfakes video of any individual. How large this misuse of know-how has change into might be gauged from the truth that even Prime Minister Narendra Modi needed to categorical concern about it.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stated that efforts ought to be made to successfully cope with the challenges arising from Artificial Intelligence and Deepfakes know-how. The Prime Minister urged folks to create consciousness and educate folks in regards to the challenges posed by these applied sciences.
Focusing on the imaginative and prescient of a developed India, the Prime Minister careworn on taking the nation ahead by connecting it with know-how. But emphasis has additionally been laid on stopping its misuse and coping with the challenges arising from it.

Abhishek clarify that Deepfake is a way of manipulating video, audio, footage and so on. by way of which it turns into very tough to distinguish between real and pretend video or audio. It is commonly used for unlawful actions like creating faux information, scams, celeb pornography, election manipulation, social engineering, automated disinformation assaults, identification theft and monetary fraud and so on.
Using Deepfakes know-how, former US President Barack Obama, Donald Trump, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and lots of different large personalities have been wrongly publicized. Which is a critical problem to nationwide safety.
Apart from this, Deepfakes video of actresses Rashmika Mandana and Kajol went viral, wherein they had been seen altering garments. This video was very objectionable. This is a critical problem for each the society and the nation.
Deepfake know-how additionally has many benefits like in Entertainment trade, Deepfake know-how can be utilized to create sensible particular results in films and TV exhibits. In Education sector Deepfake know-how can be utilized to create extra participating and interactive academic experiences. For instance, it might be used to create simulations of historic occasions or to permit college students to work together with digital characters. & elevate consciousness of social points. it might be used to create movies that present the influence of local weather change or to offer a voice to marginalized teams.
There is not any concrete legislation for Deepfake in India, however Section 66E of the IT Act 2000 supplies for punishment for legal instances associated to Deepfakes. In this, capturing, publishing and broadcasting the {photograph} of an individual is a violation of privateness and if an individual is discovered doing so, then beneath this Act there’s a provision of imprisonment as much as three years or a tremendous of as much as two lakhs.
At the identical time, there’s a provision in Section 66D of the IT Act that if somebody makes use of any communication machine or pc for any malicious intention like dishonest or impersonating somebody, then in such a case, a punishment of as much as three years or a tremendous of 1 lakh rupees.
Abhishek stated that to keep away from these, as know-how shoppers we must always be capable of have a very good understanding and use of know-how. People ought to be made privy to Deepfakes. Also, new know-how ought to be developed to detect Deepfakes.
Seeing all these incidents, you will need to have understood that whereas know-how has made human life stunning, nice and comfy, its misuse has additionally created a brand new problem. If know-how is used positively, it proves to be a boon and if used negatively, it proves to be a curse.
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