Feds face test in developing ethical standards for AI use

The Cambridge Analytica-Facebook scandal, and revelations that Google tracks its users even when settings are disabled, are not privacy breaches. These are business models based on exploiting current gaps in Canadian data-governance laws.

Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains, pictured in this file photo. Action is needed on developing technology standards that will guide how AI and big data will be used and who will benefit from it, writes Keith Jansa of the CIO Strategy Council. The Hill Times file photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY KEITH JANSA

November 12, 2018

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