Better AI for a Better Society
Canadian researchers are developing AI tech to help build a better world
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Could a New Religion Develop around AI?
The hunger to believe in something beyond the self is real. What if bots started creating scripture?
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Fighting AI with AI: The Battle against Deepfakes
Realistic, computer-generated faces are more widespread than ever. How do we tell what’s true and what’s not?
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The Gamification of Fitness: Are We Getting Played by Our Exercise Apps?
The video game elements often blamed for sedentary lifestyles are now being used to get people moving
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How Canada Accidentally Helped Crack Computer Translation
A technological whodunit—featuring Parliament, computer scientists, and a tipsy plane flight
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The Dirty Work of Cleaning Online Reputations
For a fee, companies will tackle damaging search results. But is the new economy of digital makeovers making things worse?
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All Aboard the Metaverse: Is the New Digital Frontier Unstoppable?
It may not exist yet, but no one in tech can risk ignoring Mark Zuckerberg’s next big thing
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My Day in Zoom Court: Virtual Trials Are a Better Option for Sexual Assault Survivors
Tradition dictates that perpetrators and victims must meet in court. COVID-19 showed that wasn’t necessary
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Virtual Health: Pandemic Band-Aid or Opportunity for Better Care?
COVID-19 forced a massive shift to phone and online consultations. With new freedoms come new frustrations
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