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How Can New Technology Help Kids Around the World? 🌐

India’s Prime Minister says cheap phones and internet can help schools.

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Key Points

4 points

Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants technology to be affordable for the Global South.

Discussion with Global System for Mobile Communications Association focused on digital access.

Emphasis on Digital Public Infrastructure to support education and health.

Call for global rules to identify artificial intelligence‑generated deepfakes and fight cyber fraud.

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He met leaders from the Global System for Mobile Communications Association.

They talked about using shared online tools called Digital Public Infrastructure.

He wants rules to stop fake videos and protect people online.

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8 words

Democratisation

Making something available to everyone.

Infrastructure

The basic tools and systems that help things work, like roads for the internet.

Cyber fraud

Scams that happen on computers or phones.

Deepfakes

Fake videos that look real.

Artificial Intelligence

Computer programs that can think or learn.

Global standards

Common rules that many countries agree to follow.

Emerging technologies

New kinds of technology that are just being created.

Digital divide

When some people have internet and others do not.

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