Digital Charter Implementation News Today

Artificial intelligence, or AI, has been the buzzword on everyone’s lips for the last few years. But what’s to come in the next 12 months of development? Experts talk AI in the doctor’s office, the growing questions around flaws and regulation, and its hidden climate impact.

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner is calling on the provincial government to consider the privacy implica...

“This legislation will have profound consequences on Canada’s economic prosperity, freedom, democracy, and the well-being of our children,” the former BlackBerry CEO told the House industry committee.

Most Canadians believe they have encountered misleading AI-generated content on social media in the past six months—but half also don’t have confidence in their ability to discern between AI-generated fake news and human-produced content, according to a new study.

On September 26, 2023, the House of Common's Standing Committee on Industry and Technology (the Standing Committee) embarked on a comprehensive examination of Bill C-27, the Digital...

On September 26, 2023, the House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry and Technology the Standing Committee embarked on a comprehensive examination of Bill C-27, the Digital Charter Implementation Act. If passed, this legislation would repeal part 1 of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act and enact three separate Acts designed to revamp privacy laws and govern the burgeoning field of artificial intelligence in Canada.

Fallout from those awkward standing ovations, with no end in sight.

A new report warns that while Canada is well-positioned with personnel and leading research in AI, Canadian companies face significant barriers scaling up.

The publication of this series was inspired by the release ChatGPT, which is a generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbox developed by Open AI. ChatGPT uses machine learning and...

There has been chatter in Canada for nearly two years about initiating comprehensive legislative reform to the country’s data privacy landscape. The process recently ramped up this June...