2020
In the media
AI needs more regulation, not less
In a recent report from The Brookings Institution’s Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technology (AIET) Initiative part of “AI Governance,” a series that identifies key governance and norm issues related to AI and proposes policy remedies to address the complex challenges associated with emerging technologies, Mark McCarty argues in favor of more AI regulation. Criticizing the […] Read more
In the media
Nouvelle stratégie IA de l’Union européenne : Quels impacts pour les entreprises canadiennes du secteur de la santé?
11 March 2020 Cécile Petitgand
This content is not available in the selected language. Cécile Petitgand, chercheuse postdoctorale au H-POD (Hub santé : politique, organisations et droit) et membre de JusticIA a signé le 10 mars dernier un billet de blogue sur le site de la Chaire de recherche du Canada sur la culture collaborative en droit et politiques de la […] Read more
In the media
Artificial Intelligence in Finance: Putting the Human in the Loop
Regulatory approaches which focus on personal responsibility can help to address the risks posed by the increasing role of AI (artificial intelligence) in finance and the related ‘black box’ issues that arise, according to a new academic paper by Dirk A. Zetzsche, Douglas W. Arner, Ross P. Buckley et Brian Tang. The paper argues for […] Read more
Opportunities
Appel à propositions d’affiches : Rdv en IA à Québec et Santé numérique Québec
This content is not available in the selected language. Les étudiantes et étudiants, ainsi que tout autre acteur œuvrant dans un domaine lié à l’intelligence artificielle sont invité(e)s à soumettre une proposition d’affiche en vue de la 3e édition du Rendez-vous en intelligence artificielle de Québec, le 20 avril 2020. Les étudiantes et étudiants effectuant des […] Read more
Events to follow
ANNULÉ RDV de IA à Québec 2020
5 March 2020 Yoshua Bengio
This content is not available in the selected language. Réunissant près de 600 participants, le Rendez-vous en intelligence artificielle (IA) de Québec, présenté le 20 avril 2020 dans le cadre de la Semaine numériQC, est de retour avec une programmation mettant en valeur le positionnement international et les dernières percées en matière d’intelligence artificielle. Read more
Events to follow
CANCELLED Ex Machina Lex: The Limits of Law's Computability
Join us for an AI and the Law talk with Dr Christopher Markou, who will consider the consequences of using machine learning to replicate core functions of legal systems. Abstract The use of machine learning (ML) to replicate aspects of legal decision making is already well advanced, with various ‘Legal Tech’ applications being used to model […] Read more
News of JusticIA's members
A Tale of Cyberjustice: A Modern Approach to Technology in the Canadian Justice System
5 March 2020 Karim Benyekhlef / Nicolas Vermeys
The Cyberjustice Lab is announcing the release of its new book "A Tale of Cyberjustice: A Modern Approach to Technology in the Canadian Justice System". This book traces the life cycle of the Towards Cyberjustice project, from its creation to its completion and continuation with the launch of the Autonomy Through Cyberjustice Technologies (ACT) project. This book is an […] Read more
In the media
OECD Launches its Policy Observatory
On the 27th of February, the OECD has launch its AI Policy Observatory in Paris. The OECD AI Policy Observatory (OECD.AI) builds on the momentum of the OECD’s Recommendation on Artificial Intelligence (“OECD AI Principles”) – the first intergovernmental standard on AI – adopted in May 2019 by OECD countries and adhered to by range […] Read more
News of JusticIA's members
Du bon usage des algorithmes dans la justice. Vers l’ODRAI ou le règlement en ligne augmenté des conflits
2 March 2020 Karim Benyekhlef
This content is not available in the selected language. Dans le cadre du Cycle approfondi d’études judiciaires (CADEJ) « Justice et numérique » offert par l’École nationale de la magistrature (France) aux magistrats en exercice, Karim Benyekhlef a présenté une communication intitulée « Du bon usage des algorithmes dans la justice. Vers l’ODRAI ou le règlement en ligne […] Read more
In the media
The Vatican proposes ethical guidelines and urges to regulate AI
As reported namely by The Verge on February 28th, Vatican officials are calling for stricter ethical standards on the development of artificial intelligence, with tech giants IBM and Microsoft being the first companies to sign its new initiative. The “Rome Call for AI Ethics” lays out six broad principles: transparency, inclusion, responsibility, impartiality, reliability, and […] Read more