India's tech ministry, MeitY, is checking how home service platforms collect first-person video and sensor data by gig workers.
This information is being used to train robots and AI to copy real human actions, but there are concerns about privacy and who controls all that data.
MeitY meets platforms on data privacy
At a recent meeting, MeitY sat down with these companies to talk about concerns around data collection, privacy, and sovereignty in AI training.
As robots get smarter by learning from real-life tasks, the government wants to make sure new tech doesn't come at the cost of people's privacy or sovereignty.