Amritsar, February 13 The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee held a meeting of a sub-committee comprising technical experts here on Friday to discuss the issue of misinformation about the Sikh faith being circulated using AI tools.
The sub-committee has been formed by the president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC).
The sub-committee has been formed to curb the growing trend of spreading misinformation about 'Sikhism' through Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology and to prevent the circulation of content on social media that undermines the dignity and sanctity of the faith.
Those present at the meeting included Sarpreet Singh from Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University, Gurpal Singh from Khalsa College, and Jagdeep Singh Mallhi and Satinderpal Singh from Guru Nanak Engineering College, among others.
Sharing details, SGPC assistant secretary Harbhajan Singh Vakta said that the SGPC president had earlier held a meeting with individuals working in the field of AI. The aim was to address the issue of misinformation and objectionable content related to the Sikh faith being propagated through social media using AI tools.
During Friday's meeting, the experts offered their valuable suggestions, he said.
A report based on the deliberations of the meeting will be submitted to the SGPC president, and upon approval, further action will be initiated, according to Vakta.
He added that the members of the sub-committee have expressed their commitment to extend all possible cooperation to the SGPC in this domain in the future as well.
