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    Bringing OTT players under regulatory ambit a global challenge: GSMA

    • 05.12.2023
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    “What role should the big tech players play in investment in the countries in which their services are being used?...that is the sort of the challenge, and then you can look specifically in each country or each region as to how to handle it,” Giusti said."

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    JioCinema switches to displaying cumulative views for live sports

    • 04.12.2023
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    ​​The platform started displaying cumulative views for a live match beginning with the India vs Australia ODI series that took place before the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023.

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    India turns to AI to capture its 121 languages

    • 04.12.2023
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    The Indian government, which aims to deliver more services digitally, is also building language datasets through Bhashini, an AI-led language translation system that is creating open source datasets in local languages for creating AI tools.

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    Pirate Bay URL Disappears from Google Knowledge Panel in ‘Blocked’ Regions

    • 04.12.2023
    • TorrentFreak

    In dozens of countries around the world, The Pirate Bay and other deviant sites are blocked by ISPs. The underlying court orders and other legal mechanisms are intended to make it harder for people to access pirate sites.

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    Viacom18, Netflix, others to lobby for B’cast Services Bill revamp

    • 04.12.2023
    • Indian Broadcasting World

    Netflix, billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Viacom18 and other streaming companies plan to collectively lobby the Indian government to delay or revamp a broadcast bill they fear will be onerous for the sector.

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    India Poised for Global Streaming Hit, Top Players Say: ‘A ‘Parasite’ Is Waiting to Happen’

    • 04.12.2023
    • Variety

    India is on the verge of producing a global breakthrough streaming hit, leading industry players said over the past week across two panel discussions.

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    India’s Annecy-Backed AniMela Animation Festival Reveals Plans for Inaugural Edition (EXCLUSIVE)

    • 01.12.2023
    • Variety

    High powered global experts will feature at the inaugural edition of AniMela, India’s first-ever international festival for animation, VFX, XR, gaming and comics (AVGC-XR).

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    Malware Threats Can Be An Effective Anti-Piracy Strategy, Research Suggests

    • 01.12.2023
    • TorrentFreak

    Most people know that they shouldn't stream or download pirated content. However, legal and moral arguments are often insufficient to deter prospective pirates.

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    Social media firms need time to develop anti-deepfake tools: Industry executives

    • 01.12.2023
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    At present, all content which is either problematic or needs to be taken down in accordance with the laws of the country needs to either be flagged by the user or gain “a certain level of traction or virality” to be recognised by machine parameters.

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    AI needs legislative guardrails of safety, trust: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

    • 01.12.2023
    • Telecom.com\EconomicTimes

    “While AI is the buzzword and ChatGPT is fancy, we need legislative guardrails of safety and trust, which can ensure that AI can never be misused and or used by bad actors to cause harm,” he said.

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