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A Framework for Ethical and Trustworthy AI
A Framework for Ethical and Trustworthy AI
A little over nine months ago I was honoured to be chosen as the sole non-European expert to provide input, both from a Canadian and an…
Jean-Francois Gagné
Apr 9, 2019
Some observations on the worldwide AI talent pool in 2019
Some observations on the worldwide AI talent pool in 2019
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Jean-Francois Gagné
Apr 2, 2019
New Power Means New Responsibility: A Framework for AI Governance
New Power Means New Responsibility: A Framework for AI Governance
It used to be that people would study a process, its inputs and its outputs, to write code that could automate that process. Building such…
Jean-Francois Gagné
Oct 30, 2018
The AI Element: A podcast about how AI is transforming industries
The AI Element: A podcast about how AI is transforming industries
AI is very hot right now. Everywhere in the media we’re finding out how it’s in our homes, at our jobs, in our pockets.
Alex Shee
Jul 24, 2018
Why Do We Need an Ethical Framework for AI?
Why Do We Need an Ethical Framework for AI?
Next week I’m headed to Brussels to be confirmed as a member of the European Commission’s High-Level Expert Group on AI (you can check the…
Jean-Francois Gagné
Jun 17, 2018
Canada’s AI Corridor is Maturing: The Canadian AI Ecosystem in 2018
Canada’s AI Corridor is Maturing: The Canadian AI Ecosystem in 2018
Welcome to the now “annual” Canadian AI Ecosystem Map. What a year it’s been.
Jean-Francois Gagné
Apr 30, 2018
The future of AI: from siloed data to shared expertise
The future of AI: from siloed data to shared expertise
Every corporation that has successfully deployed artificial intelligence solutions has done so by installing a very deliberate internal…
Philippe Beaudoin
Feb 19, 2018
The Global AI Talent Pool Going into 2018
The Global AI Talent Pool Going into 2018
I reached out for help a little while ago on Twitter and on LinkedIn to assess the size and state of the global AI talent pool — a crucial…
Jean-Francois Gagné
Feb 6, 2018
AI and The Future of Work is About Lifelong Learning
AI and The Future of Work is About Lifelong Learning
I often get asked what are the most important skills for a student to learn going into the coming decade of new AI technology. I have some…
Jean-Francois Gagné
Nov 12, 2017
4 Steps to Good Narrow AI
4 Steps to Good Narrow AI
For people to start acting on a problem, much less pay attention to it, something has to really go wrong. As noise is being turned into…
Jean-Francois Gagné
Sep 25, 2017
AI Does Not Have Its Own Intent
AI Does Not Have Its Own Intent
“Will AI take our jobs?”
Jean-Francois Gagné
Aug 27, 2017
What Happens When Noise Becomes Information? — Pt. 2
What Happens When Noise Becomes Information? — Pt. 2
Over the last five years we have come to be able to track anything, and the costs of doing so are shrinking. Just as Moore’s law predicted…
Jean-Francois Gagné
Aug 6, 2017
The AI-First Business Model
The AI-First Business Model
Artificial intelligence has the potential to transform nearly every industry. But, AI functions in a way that doesn’t fit into the normal…
Jeremy Barnes
Jul 14, 2017
Mapping the Canadian AI Ecosystem
Mapping the Canadian AI Ecosystem
I’ve been putting together a map on Canada’s AI ecosystem, which I first revealed last week in my keynote on C2 Montreal’s main stage. As…
Jean-Francois Gagné
Jun 1, 2017
What happens when noise becomes information?
What happens when noise becomes information?
We don’t remember much. Compared to computers, we remember almost nothing.
Jean-Francois Gagné
May 10, 2017
A Non-Mathematical Equation: Why Artificial Intelligence is Only Getting Fun Right Now
A Non-Mathematical Equation: Why Artificial Intelligence is Only Getting Fun Right Now
Artificial intelligence has always been good at math. It’s better at math than humans. Deep Blue beat Garry Kasparov at chess in 1996…
Jean-Francois Gagné
May 3, 2017
Chief Information Officers Will Become Chief Intelligence Officers
Chief Information Officers Will Become Chief Intelligence Officers
Chief Information Officers are the rulers of corporate data. They are responsible for picking the right data to process into information…
Jean-Francois Gagné
Apr 23, 2017
The AI Personal Coach — An example of Symbiotic Intelligence
The AI Personal Coach — An example of Symbiotic Intelligence
Being part of the leadership team of the hyper fast growth start-up that is Element AI makes for quite busy days, to say the least. It’s…
Gabriel Duford
Mar 13, 2017
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