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Federal legislation to protect Canadians against AI harms could stifle innovation and productivity, experts say

Mark Lowey
August 7, 2024

Ottawa’s proposed legislation to protect Canadians against harms caused by artificial intelligence could end up hobbling innovation, AI adoption and productivity, legal and policy experts told a Centre for Innovation and Competitiveness webinar.

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Organizations:	Centre for Canadian Innovation and Competitiveness, Cohere, Government of Canada, House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry and Technology, Information Technology & Innovation Foundation, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, Mila – Quebec AI Institute, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, Transport Canada, Université de Montréal, and Waabi
People:	Colin McKay, François-Philippe Champagne, Melika Carroll, Michael Fedkete, and Yoshua Bengio
Topics:	"double regulation" of AI, European Union's AI Act, existential risk of advanced AI systems, federal Artificial Intelligence and Data Act, general purpose AI systems, Pan-Canadian AI strategy, problems with Artificial Intelligence and Data Act, proposed amendments to AIDA, protecting Canadians from harmful AI, and regulating artificial intelligence

Federal legislation to protect Canadians against AI harms could stifle innovation and productivity, experts say

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Federal legislation to protect Canadians against AI harms could stifle innovation and productivity, experts say

Events For Leaders in Science, Tech, Innovation, and Policy

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