India, Oct. 23 -- 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.

This week, we will talk about five such major developments and why each matters to readers,...