But there are significant questions and concerns about AIDA.ĪIDA was subject to only very limited public consultations prior to its release and there are many questions about it. AIDI is the federal government’s attempt to regulate certain AI systems that could cause harm or result in bias. There is a growing international consensus that AI systems pose unique threats and should be subject to some type of regulation, although the regulatory frameworks are still the subject to considerable debate. But AI systems also have the potential to create new health and safety challenges, fears about unaccountable algorithms creating systemic discrimination and using personal information for undesirable purposes. AI systems will positively affect the lives of individuals in indescribable ways. Their use will be tectonic and pervasive. They will revolutionize existing applications and systems and adapt or replace them, fundamentally affecting every product, service, and organization. They may be, as Brad Smith President of Microsoft recently emphasized in an article, “the most consequential technology advance of our lifetime”. This post focuses on questions, criticisms, and recommendations about AIDA, the government’s draft law to regulate AI systems in Canada.ĪI systems are the new electricity. ![]() ![]() ![]() In prior blog posts, I addressed some of the more important problems with the CPPA. Canada is planning to enact Bill C‑27, the Digital Implementation Act (“DIA”) to enact the Consumer Privacy Protection Act (CPPA), Personal Information and Data Protection Tribunal Act (PIDTA), and Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA).
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