By: Deeply Concerned Yet Mildly Amused Citizens of the Algorithmic Republic Ladies and gentlemen, bots and cyborgs, gather ‘round. It’s time we have the conversation none of us have asked for but which all of us are being dragged into by the high-speed, LLM-powered bullet train of
It is 2025 and the landscape of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is both exhilarating and exhausting. Conversations around GenAI are fraught with complexities that stem from various layers of AI solutions. One of the primary challenges is the widespread lack of understanding of the risks associated with AI. Many individuals
It's a typical Monday morning at a bustling tech company. Employees arrive, ready to give their best and contribute to the success of the organization. They trust that their company is doing the same, working hard to protect their personal information and to ensure a secure work environment.
Canada is hot off the heels of a couple of important elections, and we are poised for an upcoming federal election. When it comes to election security, "disinformation" is one of those buzz words that gets thrown a lot from people of various political backgrounds. Regardless of your
In an era dominated by digital interactions, trust is the fragile thread that holds our technological society together. Without it, systems collapse, relationships falter, and progress stalls. Yet, paradoxically, even the darkest corners of the digital world — cybercrime — require trust to function. This irony highlights the intrinsic value of trust
Here are some news and articles we followed in the last week. The European Union upholds its data protection laws, against itself This article captures the bulk of the information. Effectively, registration for an EU conference had a "Sign in with Facebook" option which resulted in the IP
Welcome to the first news roundup of the year! Here are some stories and articles we followed over the break. Token settlement for wiretapping entire user-base There was slow media coverage over Apple violating rights of all their users by "accidently" wiretapping conversations using Siri. You can
Here are some stories and articles we followed in the last week. A search for your next AI policy AGORA (AI Governance and Regulatory Archive) was just recently released to help you navigate and explore the current AI policy landscape. While mostly US based, you can read about which AI
Here are some stories and articles we followed in the last week. Large consulting companies continue to show their true colours Last week, McKinsey & Company made a splash by being awarded a corruption charge from the United States Department of Justice for conspiracy to violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices
Here are some stories and articles we followed in the last week. Parents and teens have their "come and take it" moment World-wide discussion has erupted over the parliament of Australia passing the Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2024. As with any complex topic,
Here are some stories and articles we followed in the last week. Does "open-source" mean something different in the AI world? Bruce Schneier's blog post discusses how the AI industry is attempting to redefine "open source AI" in ways that undermine its true
Here are some stories and articles we followed in the last week. Canada launches AI Safety Institute Canada has launched the Canadian Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute (CAISI) to enhance the country’s ability to manage AI safety risks. This initiative is part of a broader $2.4 billion investment aimed