India is struggling with deepfakes and making tech platforms pay for it

India has a deepfake problem. On Thursday, co-founder of IT giant Infosys Narayana Murthy warned about deepfake videos of him recommending automated trading apps circulating the internet and warned people not to fall for the scam.

Murthy is not the only prominent face in the country that has seen his likeness used in synthetic media. Over the past months, deepfake videos of famous Indians have gone viral on social media, including industrialist Ratan Tata who pointed out last week that …

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