MeitY Extends Consultation on AI Labelling Rules Amid Industry Pushback

India extends public feedback window for its AI-labelling draft rules as tech firms flag compliance costs.

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MeitY Extends Consultation on AI Labelling Rules Amid Industry Pushback

MeitY Extends Consultation on AI Labelling Rules Amid Industry Pushback
India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has extended the public feedback deadline for its draft AI labelling rules to **13 November**, following concerns from industry players. 
The draft mandates visible watermarks or metadata labels on AI-generated content - at least 10% of an image or 10% of audio clips - and obliges platforms to verify user declarations and maintain traceability of synthetic media. The proposal represents a key step in regulating deepfakes and misinformation.
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