India, Dec. 6 -- OnePlus has paused its AI Writer feature across its smartphones after users reported inconsistency involving the mention of Arunachal Pradesh. The company has temporarily disabled the tool inside the Notes app, which relies on a hybrid AI system and partnerships with global model providers, including those announced during the launch of the OnePlus 15 and OxygenOS 16 earlier this year.

Over the weekend, users on X highlighted that AI Writer appeared to censor the phrase "Arunachal Pradesh" when used alongside "India," sparking widespread concerns about the model's origin and training data. Many alleged that the feature might be relying on a Chinese-trained AI system that reflects geopolitical biases not aligned with Indi...