SEBI Plans AI Guidelines with Human Oversight and Kill-Switch Controls for Capital Markets
SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey announced that SEBI-regulated entities will remain responsible for their use of AI and machine learning tools, whether developed internally or sourced externally. SEBI plans to issue guidelines mandating human oversight, data controls, and kill-switch mechanisms to ensure responsible AI use in capital markets. The regulator is also exploring an IT resilience index for market infrastructure institutions. Pandey highlighted AI's potential to enhance market surveillance and investor services while emphasizing the need to manage associated risks responsibly.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (70/100). Lens Score 46/100.
Outlets measured: freepressjournal, thetribune. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (65–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thetribune broke this story on 19 Aug, 06:54 am. Other outlets followed.