Industry committee  Facial recognition technology, as we know, hopefully is the low-hanging fruit of dangerous AI. It seems like harm is getting out of context. I will call it dangerous because that's what it is. Yet, we need to have these levels of imagination of banning certain technologies, and f

Industry committee  Certainly. I've heard over and over again witnesses talk about scale, but not violence at scale. That's what we see—how AI is being used in the military. We have to go back to something I spoke about when Parliament did a study on facial recognition technology—that's companies th

Industry committee  To add to Bianca's point, I want to take us back four years ago, when Element AI was heavily invested in by the public and the private sector. It's a case that we just do not speak about anymore in Canada and Quebec. This is to Bianca's point about who owns the infrastructure and

Industry committee  Thank you. To build on Bianca's point, I think we need to regulate AI. We need to slow down. We can't move fast and break things with regulation. Again, AI is being regulated, but it's private regulation. It's self-regulation, and that's not working. Mr. Shee already said that

Industry committee  Just in terms of AIDA, AIDA should be separate. In terms of privacy, that's not my expertise either. I just stand by my comment to remove AIDA and proceed with the other two. Whether other amendments are needed for that is for somebody else.

Industry committee  Thank you for that. As Ms. Wylie said, I could give you so many examples, right now, of specific types of harms, real-world implications and everything that's changing all the time, but I want to zoom out a little and talk about why labour is important to look at. Before getti

Industry committee  Good afternoon. Thank you for having me here today. My name is Ms. Ana Brandusescu. I research the governance of AI technologies in government. In my brief, with public participation and AI expert, Dr. Renee Sieber, we argue that the AIDA is a missed opportunity for shared pros