Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Faculty Publications Book Chapter Faculty Publications- Book Chapter Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Solanki, Shashank; Verma, Vijeta; Pandey, Vijaishree Dubey Title A name given to the resource Regulating the Speed of Innovation: A Legal and Ethical Framework for 6G Deployment in Smart Societies Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 01-01-2026 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Landscaping 6G: Unlocking the Power of Ultra-Fast Communication;pp.45-64 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context <a href="https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003683599-4" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003683599-4</a> <br /><br /><a href="https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/105035040211?origin=resultslist" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/105035040211?origin=resultslist</a> Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Solanki S., School of Law, CHRIST University, Bengaluru, India; Verma V., School of Law, CHRIST University, Bengaluru, India; Pandey V.D., School of Law, CHRIST University, Bengaluru, India Description An account of the resource The expected use of 6G technologies contains unmatched breakthroughs in hyperconnectivity, real-time holographic communication, and AI-supported immersivity. There is, however, in this technological leap, a complex legal-ethical-regulatory issue scene that must be addressed now, worldwide. This chapter provides a cross-disciplinary argument on a missing legal regime that can best govern 6G-enabled ecosystems and especially referring to the governance of the real-time artificial intelligence, XR/VR applications, the privacy consequences surrounding data, and nanobots and human rights concerns in a 6G future. This chapter can be taken as comparative legal, following which the emerging 6G regulatory principles are explored in the example of the European Union (Digital Services Act, AI Act), United States (AI Bill of Rights, FCC policies), and India (Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023). It also closes in foreign legal materials such as the Budapest Conference on Cybercrime and General Comment No. 25 (2021) on the right to privacy in the online world of the UN Human Rights Committee. The e-Governance model of Estonia, with significant use of AI and XR to enhance the functionality of the communication network is analyzed as a case study in this view to show the potential, as well as the challenges such hyper-automation can bring about. This chapter is then contrasted with the situation in China, which currently has a 6G surveillance infrastructure and explains why algorithms, mass surveillance, and illegal profiling are risky without some regulation. Besides, this chapter explores transnational data transfer, cyber sovereignty, and cross-border information law enforcement, which require global uniformity by all nations. It is insisted that the precautionary principle and technology impact assessments (TIAs) must be conducted as prerequisites to widespread 6G implementation in smart cities, smart tourism, and healthcare fields. The chapter ends by proposing an International 6G Governance Charter expressing the need to secure legally binding protection of AI-integrated XR systems, the obligation to be transparent, and enforcement-based rights of users within the ultra-fast communication space. 2026 selection and editorial matter, Upinder Kaur, Aparna Kumari, Hemant Kumar Saini, Surbhi B. Khan, and Mariya Ouaissa; individual chapters, the contributors. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available CRC Press Relation A related resource ISBN: 978-100368359-9; 978-104116253-7; 978-104116256-8; Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Book chapter Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Restricted Access; Hardcopy may be available in the library Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource online