New Delhi, Jan. 13 -- At the ongoing World Book Fair 2026 in New Delhi, the Abu Dhabi-based Muslim Elders Council organised a panel discussion on "AI for Humanity: Religious Perspectives on Ethical AI", chaired by former ambassador Dr. Zikrur Rehman, former Indian Ambassador to the Palestinian Authority and Consul General in Riyadh.

Sanjay Kapoor, veteran journalist and president of the Editors Guild of India, said that reporting is a profession with far greater power than Artificial Intelligence (AI). However, he cautioned, most news organisations today are now spending less on reporting and becoming increasingly dependent on the internet.

Quoting Elon Musk, Kapoor noted that in the future, jobs like plumbing may be safe, but journalism,...