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POLICY

POLICY · 2 min
MeitY directs WhatsApp, Signal, Telegram to explain username features over cybercrime concerns

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has directed WhatsApp, Signal, and Telegram to explain their username features amid concerns over cybercrimes linked to impersonation.
03 Jul, 05:23 pm IST
AI

AI · 2 min
Signal’s Meredith Whittaker warns AI chatbots are not your friends

Meredith Whittaker, co-founder of Signal and a prominent AI ethics advocate, emphasized that AI chatbots should not be trusted as friends during a recent discussion.
21 Jun, 04:08 am IST

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MeitY directs WhatsApp, Signal, Telegram to explain username features over cybercrime concerns

Signal’s Meredith Whittaker warns AI chatbots are not your friends