Gods and Robots In this episode of the podcast we shake things up! Neil is on the guest side of the table with his partner Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner to discuss their upcoming project Gods and Robots. Katherine is joined on the host side by friend of the show professor Michael Littman. See... See More Episodes arXiv Whitepapers Human-Centered AI Applications for Canada's Immigration Settlement Sector While AI has been frequently applied in the context of immigration, most of these applications focus on selection and screening, which primarily serve to empower states and authorities, raising concerns due to their understudied reliability and high impact on immigrants' lives. In contrast, this... As Biased as You Measure: Methodological Pitfalls of Bias Evaluations in Speaker Verification Research Detecting and mitigating bias in speaker verification systems is important, as datasets, processing choices and algorithms can lead to performance differences that systematically favour some groups of people while disadvantaging others. Prior studies have thus measured performance differences across... Supporters and Skeptics: LLM-based Analysis of Engagement with Mental Health (Mis)Information Content on Video-sharing Platforms Over one in five adults in the US lives with a mental illness. In the face of a shortage of mental health professionals and offline resources, online short-form video content has grown to serve as a crucial conduit for disseminating mental health help and resources. However, the ease of content... More featured content News Articles Some clinicians are using AI to write health records. What do you need to know? AI used by police cannot tell Black people apart and other reasons Canada’s AI laws need urgent attention Stay in the loop. Subscribe to our newsletter for a weekly update on the latest podcast, news, events, and jobs postings. E-mail Leave this field blank From thoughts to words: How AI deciphers neural signals to help a man with ALS speak CAPTCHAs: The struggle to tell real humans from fake Data centres are guzzling up too much electricity. Can we make them more efficient? Paris Olympics 2024: faster, higher, stronger – and more data-driven AI tutors could be coming to the classroom – but who taught the tutor, and should you trust them? AI mass surveillance at Paris Olympics – a legal scholar on the security boon and privacy nightmare Power-hungry AI is driving a surge in tech giant carbon emissions. Nobody knows what to do about it Disability community has long wrestled with ‘helpful’ technologies – lessons for everyone in dealing with AI More news