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Hera Rizwan
Hera Rizwan is a correspondent with Decode. She covers AI, technology, and accountability, with a focus on how digital systems shape welfare, governance, and public life in India. Her work examines the real-world impact of emerging technologies, from biometric systems and surveillance tools to platform-driven scams and digital policy. She has reported extensively on cybercrime, AI in welfare delivery, and the intersection of tech and democracy. She is a Pulitzer Grantee and won Ramnath Goenka Award for Investigative Reporting in 2022.
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Bhashini is an AI-driven language translation tool touted as a transformative step in digital inclusivity for Indian...
Arun Singhal, director general of National Archives of India, told Decode about the plans and anticipated benefits of...
Explore the alarming rise of deepfake technology and Uncover the origins of deepfakes, Tips to Identify Deepfakes, and...
BOOM spoke to experts who provided insights on potential indicators of a compromised phone and tips for addressing it.
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An Indian origin man who was encouraged by his chatbot girlfriend to kill Queen Elizabeth, has been sentenced to nine...
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Calling the allegations 'baseless', Dr Cyriac Philips said that he will be challenging the orders in a higher court.
Biometric data is getting leaked from a state government website of West Bengal, lending to an increase in AePS scams in...
In light of the G20 summit in Delhi, the authorities have halted food and commercial delivery services by companies such...
Decode spoke to the woman who has challenged Amazon's sale of skin-whitening products, by filling an online petition.










