Canada’s investment in AI should inform a global ‘rights-based’ approach

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Canada’s investment in AI should inform a global ‘rights-based’ approach
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The Government of Canada’s recent investment of $2.4-billion into developing its artificial intelligence sector must come with efforts to inform an ethically-grounded global governance framework to harness the potential benefits of AI for the betterment of humanity. In the shadow of rapid technological advancements, deep concerns over potential harms—described as an existential threat—contrast with those advocating AI's benefits.

A declaration would also promote AI in ways that could profoundly benefit society, like faster, more accurate AI-driven health diagnostics, AI-directed precision agriculture, and AI real-time environmental monitoring to protect endangered species.

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