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After a key AI researcher warned that there is a greater than 10% chance AI "could kill all humans" within the next decade, debate over how the technology should be regulated has intensified and even tech CEOs agreed on the need for an AI slow down. Should lawmakers regulate it? This is one of the key questions facing governments and industry leaders as they grapple to establish effec...

Artificial intelligence data centres consume massive amounts of energy and fresh water to keep their systems running. PhD student Jean-Félix Milette is exploring quantum materials that could help make future computing technologies more efficient and sustainable.

AI and Digital Innovation Minister Evan Solomon recently announced a new framework for data centre development in Canada.

Nearly 40,000 students surveyed across four Ontario school boards; researchers urge parents, educators and clinicians to pay attention to why young people turn to chatbots.

Dr. Thomas Hervé Mboa Nkoudou has been selected to join the UNESCO’s AI Ethics Experts Without Borders Network to support the development of ethical artificial intelligence (AI) around the world through his expertise in responsible AI, digital sovereignty and inclusive innovation.

Sajani Karunaweera (MEd ’23) discovered her passion for education through a combination of personal experience and community work. Reflecting on the barriers she encountered as a student, and later volunteering with students at risk, she became committed to making learning more accessible.

Fake case citations. AI-generated deepfakes. As generative AI rapidly enters courtrooms and legal practice across Canada, any promises it holds to improve access to justice are tempered by new risks to the integrity and reliability of the justice system. How can courts, lawyers, and regulators respond?

Professor Briand brings a transformative vision that will shape how software systems powered by artificial intelligence (AI) are designed, tested, and trusted in real-world environments.

Equipped with multimodal emotion detection it provides both reactive and proactive support

The Faculty of Law is playing a central role in a new University of Ottawa initiative aimed at helping Canada navigate the legal, ethical, and governance challenges posed by artificial intelligence in healthcare.