A tribunal in Canada has ruled that consumers who get misleading information from AI programs can receive compensation. The Civil Resolution Tribunal of British Columbia made the ruling after a Canadian flyer promised a bereavement discount by an AI chatbot
Canadian laws still have huge gaps to cover to protect young children from the spread of sexualized AI deepfakes on social media and online platforms, according to experts. The observations were made after no criminal charges were laid following AI-generated
As debates around AI safety continue, Australia has vowed to impose mandatory safeguards for “high-risk” AI in a move meant to promote responsible innovation and use of the technology. This comes as there have been growing concerns over the downside
The Canadian government is working on a framework to tackle discrimination in the hiring processes within government departments, specifically addressing privacy and transparency issues. This comes as several departments have started incorporating AI into their hiring processes, although a lot
Canada’s federal, provincial, and territorial privacy regulators have introduced privacy principles. These principles are focused on the responsible and private development of generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. This comes from the federal government issuing cybersecurity guidelines for productive AI systems.
Over the past five years, a disturbing trend has emerged in the digital realm with the proliferation of deepfake porn. These videos, crafted using cutting-edge AI technologies, seamlessly superimpose innocent faces onto explicit content without their knowledge or consent. The
Tether (USDT), Dai (DAI), and RAI stablecoins will no longer be available for trade on Coinbase’s Canadian platform as of August 31 due to legislative changes in the country. The company emailed customers on August 17 to inform them of
The Canadian government has outlined a voluntary code of conduct for AI developers to prevent their systems from being used to create harmful or malicious content. Consultations are currently ongoing between Innovation Canada and various stakeholders such as civil society
Mark Zuckerberg has announced the new Meta Quest 3 virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (MR) headset. The new version of the Quest will feature a higher-resolution display, a faster processor, and improved tracking, the Meta founder and CEO claimed.
Police in China have arrested a man for publishing a fake train accident story written using ChatGPT. It marks the first time that anyone has been arrested for using the AI chatbot, not only in China where ChatGPT is illegal
Regulators in Canada and Europe are coming down hard on AI chatbot ChatGPT following complaints about OpenAI’s handling of personal information. Canada’s privacy watchdog announced an investigation into the bot’s privacy-related practices and European authorities are tightening the screws against
The European Parliament has banned TikTok from staff private phones and government-issued mobiles citing security concerns, reports Reuters. ByteDance’s ubiquitous TikTok is facing continuous restrictions in Europe and America. The legislation follows last week’s decision by both the European Commission
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