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On November 27, 2023, the Council of the European Union adopted the EU Data Act, a new regulation providing harmonized rules on access to data, switching cloud providers, and...

Artificial intelligence has the potential to make a variety of human resources tasks faster and more efficient, but while the technology is sophisticated, employers should be aware of its limitations and risks, said Matissa Hollister, assistant professor of organizational behaviour at McGill University’s Desautels Faculty of Management, during Benefits Canada’s 2023 Future of Work Summit. […]

On November 27, 2023, the Council of the European Union adopted the EU Data Act, a new regulation providing harmonized rules on access to data, switching cloud providers and...

Nearly all CDOs surveyed by the Data Foundation reported thinking about adopting the emerging technology.

If you missed our recent webinar on 2024’s U.S. privacy laws or if we simply didn’t have time to get to your question, don’t worry; we kept track of the questions asked at the end of...

The year 2023 will be regarded as a pivotal year for advances in AI. As the year comes to an end, lawmakers are hurrying to establish rules for the evolving technology, and hoping to...

BC Privacy Commissioner Michael McEvoy testifying before the House of Commons industry committee Dec. 12, 2023

BC Privacy Commissioner Michael McEvoy testifying before the House of Commons industry committee Dec. 12, 2023

Privacy commissioners from Alberta, B.C., and Quebec say the proposed overhaul of Canada's federal privacy law shouldn't add an appointed privacy tribunal to hear appeals of certain decisions made by the national privacy commissioner. Instead, they argued Tuesday before the House of Commons industry committee, any objections or appeals should go straight to a court

Lawyer says report shows commissioners 'planting a stake' in ground for generative AI regulation