AI and cybersecurity weekly: SBI reports cyberattack with 3900 users, India proposes AI governance guidelines, more

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The artificial intelligence and cybersecurity landscape has changed drastically in the past couple of weeks. On one hand we have seen major cybersecurity attacks threatening user data of organisations and people across the globe. On the other hand, we have seen India strengthen its AI regulation framework. These developments follow a chain of cybersecurity attacks across the globe wherein we saw hackers heating up hundreds of fridges and freezers in French supermarkets after gaining control of them and Japan declaring a state of emergency after a slew of AI-driven ransomware attacks targeted more than 20 companies in the country.

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