Impact of Deep Learning and Deepfakes in E-Governance: An Indian Government Perspective

Abstract

With the advancement of the artificial intelligence (AI) usage in all the aspects of business applications, technology developments, predictions and cost reduction it has become very easy to use AI for profit generation, delivering services and cost reduction. It is also being used in many e-governance programs to give the citizen services without much hassle and cost.  It is helping decision making much faster and data driven in governance.  However, with every technology advancement comes its darker side. Here the darker side of AI is that it can be used for fraudulent activities, distorted information, guised social engineering attacks, trapping, fake arrests  etc.  To curb this menace its highly important to build program, policies and platforms tamper proof and robust.