Open to Debate with David Moscrop

What is AI and is Canada ready for it?


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Artificial intelligence means different things to different people. As an amorphous set of technologies deployed in countless applications, AI is tricky to understand, regulate, and integrate into our social and economic lives. 


This is especially true when conversations about it, even among experts, may be premised on misunderstandings – or multiple understandings – of the thing itself.


And yet, AI, broadly understood, is already shaping how we do business, how and whether we employ people, how we communicate, and plenty more. In short, it’s kind of a big deal and we need to sort out how we want it to fit into our society and our lives.


So, what is AI and is Canada ready for it?


On this episode of Open to Debate, David Moscrop talks with Murad Hemmadi, a journalist with the Logic and the co-author of Superintelligence: Is Canada Ready for AI? 


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