{"id":992575,"date":"2026-02-16T09:20:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T03:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=992575"},"modified":"2026-02-16T09:50:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T04:20:17","slug":"watchdogs-flag-bjps-ai-weapon-on-muslims-warn-of-surveillance-risks-ahead-of-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/16\/watchdogs-flag-bjps-ai-weapon-on-muslims-warn-of-surveillance-risks-ahead-of-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Watchdogs flag BJP&#8217;s AI &#8216;weapon&#8217; on Muslims, warn of surveillance risks ahead of summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Days before the India AI Impact Summit opens in the capital, digital rights group Internet Freedom Foundation and US-based think tank The Centre for the Study of Organised Hate have released a report raising concerns over the political and social use of artificial intelligence in India. <\/p>\n<p>Titled &#8220;India AI Impact Summit 2026: AI Governance at the Edge of Democratic Backsliding&#8221;, the report highlights how generative AI has become a tool of the BJP to &#8220;demonise&#8221; minorities and the use of AI for &#8220;indiscriminate mass surveillance&#8221; in India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Days before the India AI Impact Summit opens in the capital, digital rights group Internet Freedom Foundation and US-based think tank The Centre for the Study of Organised Hate have released a report raising concerns over the political and social use of artificial intelligence in India. Titled &#8220;India AI Impact Summit 2026: AI Governance at the Edge of Democratic Backsliding&#8221;, the report highlights how generative AI has become a tool of the BJP to &#8220;demonise&#8221; minorities and the use of AI for &#8220;indiscriminate mass surveillance&#8221; in India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[83,4,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-992575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-telegraph","category-newspapers","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=992575"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992575\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=992575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=992575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=992575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}