Generative AI and data privacy

New developments in artificial intelligence have made it imperative for India to have robust data laws

For the past half-decade, tremendous progress has been made in the field of artificial intelligence, or AI, especially as deep learning and machine learning algorithms have become more sophisticated, and more computing power and data have become available. However, this progress was largely tracked only by those genuinely interested in AI or digital technology in general.

Then, in November last year, OpenAI released ChatGPT and DALL-E and showed people what these could do with simple commands in natural language. Overnight, ChatGPT and AI became conversation starters in drawing rooms and corner offices. People rushed to try out ChatGPT and many were