With 'superhuman' artificial intelligence looming, Canada needs law now: AI pioneer
The federal government must move quickly to regulate artificial intelligence, says a top AI pioneer who warns the technology's current trajectory poses major societal risks
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The federal government must move quickly to regulate artificial intelligence, says a top AI pioneer who warns the technology's current trajectory poses major societal risks