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Industry committee  Thank you. I want to say, first of all, that I think the framework needs to be general in the sense that it can reach all of the possible uses and all of the possible impacts that we need to learn about. We're going to have to introduce particular requirements along the way. Let me talk to the proposal registry that has been partially adopted now in the U.S. executive order from the Biden White House.

January 29th, 2024Committee meeting

Prof. Gillian Hadfield

Industry committee  It's really critical to recognize that we are at a point in history we have never been at before. Our approaches on regulation and legislation are not going to keep up with this, and we will suffer for it, but there are approaches. One of the things the government can do—and this is the regulatory markets—is to try to encourage private sector entities to build the technologies that will track.

January 29th, 2024Committee meeting

Prof. Gillian Hadfield

Industry committee  Thank you very much for the question. This is an important point. It goes to an observation that I think we heard previously. If you say your high-impact area is health care, that can be everything from a scheduling application all the way through to a treatment and diagnosis application.

January 29th, 2024Committee meeting

Prof. Gillian Hadfield

Industry committee  Yes, I think this is a good context. Think about facial recognition and different error rates across different groups. I think it's a great example if we're thinking about how safe harbours and regulatory markets might work, and why we're limiting ourselves when we say it's only in these domains.

January 29th, 2024Committee meeting

Prof. Gillian Hadfield

Industry committee  I'm glad we're focusing on this part of the approach. I do think that the effort, which we've also seen in the European Union, to specify that these are the domains in which we are concerned, which we've raised in terms of applications, is unlikely to be robust and stable over time because there are domains we haven't thought about.

January 29th, 2024Committee meeting

Prof. Gillian Hadfield

Industry committee  My name is Gillian Hadfield. I'm a professor of law and economics at the University of Toronto, where I hold the Schwarz Reisman chair in technology and society. I'm also a CIFAR AI chair at the Vector Institute and a Schmidt Sciences AI2050 senior fellow. I basically don't think about anything except AI these days.

January 29th, 2024Committee meeting

Professor Gillian Hadfield