Rethinking the government’s cloud technology
Government departments can invest to overcome technology shortfalls, improve cloud deployment, strengthen cybersecurity, and save millions of dollars in the process.
Music Canada CEO says CRTC regulatory update shouldn’t put ‘artificial dome’ over Canadian content
As the CRTC begins three weeks of public hearings, endangered Canadian content creators need urgent regulations to stave off predatory foreign streamers, says CAB president Kevin Desjardins.
Artificial intelligence summit full of trite portent
There will surely be new rules made about AI over the next few years, and the leaders of the tech giants wanted to make sure they are in on the rule-making from the start.
Civil liberties groups give C-27 failing grade, call for AIDA to be ‘reset and reworked’ separately
The CCLA says the bill’s framing of Canadians as consumers places privacy rights second to private interests when it comes to artificial intelligence.
Do you want ChatGPT to decide if you get your government benefits?
Consultation and transparency will be critical for the federal government to ensure AI makes things better, not worse, for the delivery of public services.
International co-operation key to harnessing AI for good
The inaugural Global AI Safety Summit on Nov. 1-2 is a chance to share understanding of the risks posed by frontier artificial intelligence and the need for action to mitigate them.
Canada can lead in AI, but government and industry need to implement the right guardrails
Policymaking around AI presents the ideal opportunity for government to find the right balance between innovation and accountability.
Telecommunications
The original sins of C-18
The fundamental problem lies in the premise Meta and Google somehow misappropriated news content and derived unfair benefits from links to this content.
Inaction is perpetuating Canada’s digital divide
Changing the way we deploy spectrum is a key part of the solution to bridging the rural-urban divide, and ensuring equitable access to affordable and reliable telecommunications services for all Canadians.
