Government to grill Meta brass on child abuse, AI content
The Indian government is set to meet with Meta executives to address concerns regarding child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and the moderation of AI-generated content. Officials are also seeking stronger safeguards for the removal of posts made by prominent public figures.
Why it matters
This meeting highlights the growing tension between global tech giants and national governments over regulatory compliance, content safety, and the governance of AI-generated media.
NEW DELHI: Govt will press Meta on child sexual abuse material, AI-generated content and safeguards around takedown of posts by prominent personalities, including PM Modi, when the company's senior executives meet officials here this week, reports Aabhas Sharma.MeitY secretary S Krishnan said Meta executives, including Joel Kaplan, head of Meta's public policy, are expected to meet govt officials on Wednesday and Thursday, with discussions set to cover compliance with Indian laws, content moderation and challenges posed by AI content.Want to know how Meta is tackling CSAM: GovtMeitY secretary S Krishnan said Tuesday, “We want to ensure that compliance happens.…
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