India, Nov. 13 -- The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has sought details from home services platforms, including Pronto, Snabbit and Urban Company's InstaHelp, over the collection of first-person video and sensor data from gig workers for training physical AI models.

As per a report by ET , a meeting chaired by MeitY secretary S Krishnan yesterday brought together senior executives from the quick home services platforms and other technology and robotics companies to discuss concerns around workers' consent, consumer privacy and data sovereignty.

Officials are concerned that recordings of everyday household activities could infringe workers' rights, compromise consumer privacy and pose risks to national data se...