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Experts: Ottawa tested facial recognition on millions of travellers at Toronto鈥檚 Pearson airport

Published: 22 July 2021

The federal government quietly tested facial recognition technology on millions of unsuspecting travellers at Toronto鈥檚 Pearson International Airport in 2016. The six-month initiative, meant to...

Training the next generation of leaders in the responsible use of artificial intelligence

Published: 16 June 2021

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming our world in powerful ways, from improving medical care and changing the retail landscape to enabling convenient features on our smartphones. But as AI...

Expert: Quebec court upholds most of province鈥檚 secularism law

Published: 21 April 2021

Quebec鈥檚 secularism law is largely legal, a Superior Court judge ruled on Tuesday, April 20, even as he acknowledged it violates the rights of Muslim women and has cruel and dehumanizing...

How are emerging technology and media shaping democracy?

Published: 20 October 2020

The Max Bell School of Public Policy is launching a new Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy at 海角社区. Collaborating with leading researchers, policy thinkers, and journalists,...

COVID-19: Social media users more likely to believe false information

Published: 29 July 2020

A new study led by researchers at 海角社区 finds that people who get their news from social media are more likely to have misperceptions about COVID-19. Those that consume more traditional...

COVID-19 pandemic uniting Canadians like no other event in decades

Published: 25 May 2020

A new study by researchers from 海角社区 and the University of Toronto finds a cross-partisan consensus on battling COVID-19 in Canada. Unlike in the U.S., this consensus is fostering...

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