AI regulation in Canada is moving forward. Here’s what needs to come next

Rather than stifling innovation, effective AI regulation can unlock even greater potential while ensuring that citizens remain protected from the risks posed by rapidly advancing technologies.

Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry François-Philippe Champagne, pictured in the West Block on April 25, is the sponsor of Bill C-27, which includes the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act and passed second reading in the House of Commons on April 24. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY GILLIAN HADFIELD, MAGGIE ARAI, ISAAC GAZENDAM

May 22, 2023

Canada took an important step towards effectively regulating artificial intelligence when Parliament completed its second reading of the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA) on April 24. But there is still much to do to ensure the agile regulatory framework offered by...

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