-Arnav Kaman & Gauri Sidana Introduction Before the start of the Paris AI summit, President Macron shared a video with deepfake AI generated versions of himself in popular movies and TV shows. An ill attempt at humour by the president wanting to bring attention back on to himself. One cannot help but feel the video … Continue reading Criminalising Deepfake NCII: A Swift and Just Sword
-Tanya Sara George Introduction As per a 2024 FATF report, most domestic money laundering operations are conducted through open sources and social media networks. Initially designed as neutral forums for communication under Section 2(w) of the IT Act of 2000, these platforms have evolved into dual-purpose entities, facilitating not just digital interactions but financial transactions. … Continue reading Digital Platforms and Dirty Money: Addressing Financial Non-Regulation within Social Media Platforms
~By Abhinav Sekhri The Criminal Procedure Identification Act, 2002 ["CPIA"] was passed this April amidst significant criticism [see, for instance, here, here and here]. The issues identified with this law were across a wide spectrum — the attack on the right to privacy, the uncertain status of the forensic 'science' at play, the lack of clarity in terms of implementation. Some … Continue reading Taking a Closer Look at the Criminal Procedure Identification Act & Rules
-By Sahajveer Baweja Predictive policing is an application/tool that is supported by artificial intelligence technology. These tools are currently used by investigation wings and law and order agencies in many nations to curb the crime from taking place. Such applications work on the concept of using sets of data quantities which are processed by analytical … Continue reading Predictive policing: A criminal justice tool that threatens human rights
