Government asks ministries to pause deployment of OpenAI, Anthropic AI models

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has advised government ministries not to deploy artificial intelligence models from OpenAI and Anthropic for cybersecurity and related functions for now, according to a report by ThePrint . The move comes days after representatives of both companies met officials across multiple ministries to propose the use of their AI models for cybersecurity and similar government functions. According to the report, an office memorandum circulated