Cyber Awareness Session on Artificial Intelligence; AN Police Personnel preparing to tackle ‘Deep Fake’

Port Blair, Nov 24: A&N Police organized a Cyber Awareness Session for its personnel on “Artificial Intelligence and Deep Fake”, in hybrid mode as part of the 'Cyber Guruvar' initiative on Nov 23, 2023, and will be organized every Thursday by the Cyber Cell of A&N Police. This comprehensive session, brought together A&N Police officers to gain knowledge on Artificial Intelligence and Deep Fake. Topics covered during the session were: Neutral Network, Synthetic Media, Virtual Influencer, Exploring & Understanding Deep Fakes, its applications, use of AI in various fields such as Healthcare, Entertainment industry, Journalism and News Reporting etc. Challenges and concerns related to Deep Fakes, some recent incidents of fraud and impersonation through deep fake, mitigating the risks and various tools available to detect Deep Fakes were elaborately explained by Sh. Kumar Abhishek, Dy. SP (CID). SP (CID), Sh. Rajeev Ranjan, IPS, along with other senior officers of A&N Police also joined this session. This is fourth such session in this series.

It is worth mentioning that on 17th November, 2023, Hon’ble Prime Minister Sh. Narendra Modi Ji, also expressed concerns about the problematic use of Artificial Intelligence for creating 'Deep Fake' content and urged the necessity to educate the public on this issue.

Some ways to spot fake videos and audios discussed during this awareness session were:

1. Unnatural Eye movements.

2. Mismatch in colour and lighting.

3. Compare and contrast audio quality.

4. Strange body shape or movement.

5. Artificial facial movements.

6. Unnatural positioning of facial features.

7. Awkward posture or physique.

General public are advised to keep themselves safe and follow the Andaman and Nicobar Police on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram & Koo for regular advisories on safe online behavior and cyber safety tips. They are also advised to verify before sharing and stay informed from authentic means.

For any assistance, information or enquiries, please contact: Cyber Cell, Port Blair, over Cyber Helpline No. 9531856083 or visit cybercrime.gov.in.

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