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CBSA to use facial recognition app for people facing deportation amid privacy concerns

The mobile reporting app would use biometrics to confirm a person's identity and record their location data when they use the app to check in.

Will the AI chatbot wave come for the federal government?

The kind of chatbots that people encounter when interacting with private businesses may be helpful in a variety of public service uses, the federal government's chief data officer says.

Ethics commissioner flags conflict at Sustainable Development Technology Canada

Canada's ethics commissioner says the former chair of a foundation responsible for doling out federal funds for sustainable technology projects failed to recuse herself from decisions that benefited organizations she had ties to.

Tech companies battle content creators over use of copyrighted material to train AI models

Canadian creators and publishers want the government to do something about the unauthorized and usually unreported use of their content to train generative artificial intelligence systems. But AI companies maintain that using the material to train their systems doesn't violate copyright.

AI-powered hate content is on the rise, experts say

Experts say that artificial intelligence technology is allowing for a rapid increase in the amount of hateful content and misinformation online.

Parliamentary report on Emergencies Act decision is long past due with no clear delivery date

The parliamentary committee responsible for studying the federal government's use of the Emergencies Act during the 2022 convoy protests has long blown through its deadline.

Federal government use of AI in hundreds of initiatives revealed by new research database

Canada's federal government has used artificial intelligence in nearly 300 projects and initiatives, new research has found including to help predict the outcome of tax cases, sort temporary visa applications and promote diversity in hiring.

6 children of Canadian mother to be repatriated from Syrian detention camp

Six children but not their Canadian mother will be repatriated to Canada from a detention camp in Syria.

Half of Canadians support TikTok ban, with U.S. concerns 'trickling' north, poll suggests

A new poll by Leger suggests a slim majority of Canadians are in favour of banning TikTok, the popular social media app.

Federal government reveals it ordered national security review of TikTok

The federal government says it began a national security review of TikTok in September of last year, but won't comment on the "ongoing case."