Sat Oct 7, 2023 – 1:12 pm EDT
(Reclaim the Net) — Canada is taking steps towards potentially intrusive regulation of artificial intelligence as it pertains to its application in search and social media services. The government’s intentions have been revealed, which include AI application way beyond the realm of generative AI, similar to OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Industry giants such as Google and Facebook, which utilize AI for search results, translation provisions, and customer taste recognition, respectively, are among the contenders lined up in the regulatory intent, with the pro-censorship government intent on having a say on how these algorithms work.
The information comes by way of Minister François-Philippe Champagne of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) in a letter submitted to the Industry committee analyzing Bill C-27 – the privacy reform and AI regulation bill. Precise amendments remain shielded from scrutiny, however, as the governmental body keeps the proposed changes under wraps.
We obtained a copy of the original bill for you here.
The existing framework in Bill C-27 leaves the identification of AI mechanisms that can be classified into the “high-impact” category to future regulatory proceedings.
Bill C-27, by treating search and social media results
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