Archive · 17 Sep 2025
PHDCCI Calls for AI to Combat E-commerce Fraud
Online scams are costing people a lot of money!
Experts are talking about using smart computers, called AI, to catch these scams.
They say the government and businesses need to work together.
AI can spot fake products and tricky scams that humans might miss.
This helps protect people who shop online.
Stronger rules and AI can help make online shopping safer.
PHDCCI conference focused on using AI to combat e-commerce fraud.
Experts highlighted the need for government-private sector collaboration.
Indians lost approx. Rs 7,000 crore to online scams (first 5 months of 2025).
AI can detect fraud in real time, increasing consumer trust.
Collaboration needed to remove fake products and improve regulations.
- Who
- PHDCCI, government officials, industry leaders, technology experts
- What
- Discussed employing AI to fight e-commerce fraud
- When
- Wednesday (conference)
- Where
- New Delhi
- Why
- To protect consumers and strengthen trust in the digital economy
Consumers
Businesses
Protection
Consumers
Consumers need protection from scams and fraud to maintain trust in the e-commerce platforms.
Businesses
Genuine businesses need fair treatment and protection from fraudulent activities that can undermine their sales and reputation.
- Event Organizer
- PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI)
- Attendees
- Government officials, industry leaders, technology experts
- Main Topic
- Using AI to combat e-commerce fraud
- Losses
- Approx. Rs 7,000 crore lost to scams (first 5 months of 2025)
- Key Speaker
- Nidhi Khare (Department of Consumer Affairs)
