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National Institute of Standards and Technology launches version 1.0 of AI Risk Management Framework

Simon Hodgett, Sam Ip and Samuel Dobbin discuss how organizations can use the framework to increase the trustworthiness and responsible development...

National Institute of Standards and Technology releases draft AI Risk Management Framework for feedback

Osler’s Simon Hodgett, Sam Ip and Sam Dobbin discuss how the NIST AI Risk Management Framework aims to improve the incorporation of...

Government of Canada’s Artificial Intelligence and Data Act: Brief Overview

Osler lawyers provide an overview of the Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA) proposed by Bill C-27, which if passed, would be the first law...

Acquiring an AI business – Not your typical tech transaction

The past year also brought into focus how the acquisition of an AI company raises unique risks for purchasers that, in many respects, differ from...

A busy year for technology: From contracting during COVID to consumer-directed finance

This past year we have continued to see considerable advancements in the technology sector. The COVID-19 pandemic has increased consumer and business...

Technology highlights: AI, financial services, PropTech and blockchain

Over the past year, the trends we wrote about in 2018 have continued. We have also seen the development and adoption of new technologies in...

Government of Canada’s Directive on Automated Decision-Making: Implications for service providers

On April 1, 2019, the Government of Canada’s new Directive on Automated Decision-Making (the Directive) took effect, with compliance required by no...

Technology highlights from 2018: Growth in artificial intelligence and modernization of the payments system

The use and integration of technology into business and everyday life further accelerated in 2018.