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AI (eh) Canada
Right now, Canada is in a state of flux (to say it gently. Our very sovereignty is under threat. What does that have to do with AI? One of the principal concerns about AI is the ability for AI to generate and disseminate misinformation. From the generation of fake news sites – the number of…
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Sexism in Artificial Intelligence
How Artificial Intelligence Can Be Sexist Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming industries, but its development and deployment often reflect societal biases, including sexism. AI systems can perpetuate gender discrimination through biased training data, stereotypical outputs, and unequal impacts on women and men. Below, we explore how AI can be sexist, the consequences of gender…
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Designing AI as a Force for Good
Throughout our discussions on artificial intelligence (AI), much attention has been given to its potential dangers. While these concerns are valid, it is crucial to recognize that AI itself is not inherently harmful. The real issue lies in how individuals and organizations develop and deploy AI—often in ways that prioritize profit over societal well-being. Instead…
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I’ll Be Right Back: Ai to bring back the dead
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming how we preserve and cherish memories of loved ones, offering innovative ways to keep their essence alive. From voice replication to creating lifelike avatars, AI provides tools that blend technology with emotion, helping us stay connected to those we’ve lost. However, these developments have the potential for harmful implications. In…
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The True Curse of AI: It’s Not the Technology—It’s the People
The real challenge with AI isn’t the technology itself—it’s the people. Specifically, those at the helm of major corporations integrating AI into their operations and those who find themselves displaced as a result. Many have dismissed concerns about AI eliminating jobs, assuring me, “Relax. Companies might downsize a bit, but new roles will emerge.” Yet,…
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Artificial
When I step out of the car in Waterton, I am refreshed. As I walk down to the edge of the water and look across the lake to the peak of Alderson, I feel whole. With the sun gently beating down on my face, I walk with Michelle over to a nearby bench where we…
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AI and the Future of Warfare: Innovation or Ethical Dilemma?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just the stuff of science fiction—it’s already reshaping modern warfare. The U.S. military is integrating AI and machine learning (ML) into various aspects of defense to maintain its edge in national security. But with all these advancements come pressing ethical and strategic concerns. Let’s take a closer look at…
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AI and the Elderly: Easily Duped
As AI evolves, it gets better at rendering realistic images. However it seems that there’s a huge gap in who can and can’t identify when something is AI generated, or human made. Older individuals are often more easily deceived by AI-generated images due to a combination of factors, including limited familiarity with AI technology, cognitive…
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The Future of Work: How Generative AI is Creating New Jobs and Reshaping Employment
The Future of Work: How Generative AI is Creating New Jobs and Reshaping Employment Generative AI is revolutionizing industries at an unprecedented pace. While some fear that automation will lead to job losses, history tells us that technological advancements often create new opportunities. The question is: What are the new roles emerging from generative…
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Fake Dating; AI use in Dating Apps
https://pimeyes.com/en/tutorials/how-to-spot-fake-dating-profile Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming dating apps by enhancing user experiences and improving matchmaking. Apps like Tinder and Match.com use AI to analyze user data, preferences, and behaviours to suggest more compatible matches, making the process personalized and efficient (Forsey, 2024) . Features such as AI-powered photo selection, conversational chatbots, and even simulated blind…