CyberPeace in collaboration with Google.org initiates steps against the spread of AI-generated deepfake &  misinformation through bike rallies.

To spread awareness against AI-generated misinformation, deepfake and about cybercrime in local villages and to expand reach through collaboration with the communities, CyberPeace the CyberPeace Ranchi Bike Rally 2024 on April 28, 2024 in Ranchi.

The rally began at the CyberPeace Office in Ranchi, with participants gathering at 5:30 AM and departing at 6:30 AM. The route took riders through

• Birsa Chowk
• Singh More
• Tupudana

It culminated at Wild Wadi, Hajam, and Dasmile Chowk, with two scheduled halts at Birsa Chowk and Singh More for 10 minutes each, allowing riders to regroup and engage with the community.

Organized with the intent of spreading awareness against AI-generated misinformation and deepfake, CyberPeace Ranchi Bike Rally 2024 focused on making people realise the dangers of misinformation and helping them understand the importance of fact checks before sharing anything online and to stay safe in the cyberspace.

The bikers and CyberPeace Corps volunteers interacted with the locals and villagers present and discussed the dangers of AI-generated misinformation,  deepfake, and cyber crimes. The villagers were also made aware of the various kinds of frauds including parcel and OTP frauds. The villagers further promised to become first responders with CyberPeace to help others and spread awareness against cybercrimes.

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