
India Proposes Strict AI Labelling Rules to Counter Deepfakes
India’s IT ministry unveiled draft rules requiring mandatory AI Labelling of synthetic media, stricter takedown oversight, and public feedback until Nov 6, 2025.

India’s IT ministry unveiled draft rules requiring mandatory AI Labelling of synthetic media, stricter takedown oversight, and public feedback until Nov 6, 2025.

A global EBU-BBC study finds that AI Assistants misrepresent news in nearly half of answers, with 31% sourcing errors and Gemini the worst performer at 76%.

The European Commission has unveiled €1 billion strategies to accelerate AI adoption across industry, science, and public services, doubling Horizon AI funding to €3B annually.

The European Commission will launch the “Apply AI Strategy” on October 7, allocating €1B to strengthen European AI in healthcare, defense, and industry.

DeepSeek-R1-Safe debuted at Huawei Connect 2025 as China’s first thousand-card AI model, outperforming domestic peers while preserving task performance.

Anthropic will pay $1.5B and delete pirated works in a landmark AI settlement, reshaping copyright law and raising standards for training data.

26 tech firms signed the EU’s GPAI Code to align with the AI Act, now enforceable. Meta refused to sign, and Belgium opposed the Code, demanding stronger creator protections. Google backed the Code despite warning of innovation risks and legal uncertainty.

China’s new international AI cooperation organization, launched at WAIC 2025, aims to align AI development, ethics, and access under a shared governance model. The move opposes the US deregulation strategy and expands China’s influence across the Global South.

The EU AI regulation and DSA demand risk assessments and compliance from digital platforms and AI model providers, setting global benchmarks in rights, safety, and transparency.