The future of AI in journalism will depend on a balance between benefits and risk, and raising audience comfort, trust and news literacy.
From being custodians of public knowledge, governments are turning to architects of manufactured ignorance. Amid disappearing evidence, citizens are struggling to hold power to account
AI is reshaping the news ecosystem in the fields of search, fact-checking and personalised feeds. If used well, it can support journalism and strengthen democracy.
By tying caste recognition to religion, the law risks excluding those who continue to face the same discrimination it seeks to remedy. (more…)
A landmark case and recent judicial ruling highlight tensions between healthcare access, professional titles and risks of quackery undermining public health. (more…)
The Supreme Court’s intervention in the West Bengal SIR dispute must not be so deep as to adversely affect the electoral process. (more…)
An arduous bureaucratic-judicial exercise and geopolitics could come in the way of Sheikh Hasina’s extradition from India to Bangladesh. (more…)
Progressive reforms in India’s judiciary can address institutional weaknesses while also establishing independence. (more…)
Determining liability in the AI 171 crash, involving untangling complex responsibilities across multiple actors and entities, will be time consuming. (more…)
