Senior Fellow, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs University of Ottawa
Adapted from a Keynote Speech, CN-Tellier Forum on Business and Public Policy: “Working Together to Improve Canada’s Competitiveness”
I arrived in Ottawa in 1972. My first task was to evaluate the industrial R&D promotion programs of the then Industry Trade and Commerce and Defence departments.
Artificial Intelligence has skyrocketed into public attention with stories of promise and peril for humanity. This is the second instalment of a blog post in two parts that discusses AI’s origins and evolution to the present day.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has suddenly appeared from ‘erewhon’. What is it? Where did it come from? Why is it important? This blog post in two parts will provide context and answers to these questions.
Inaugural Fulbright Visiting Research Chair in Science and Society, Winter/Spring 2015, ISSP, University of Ottawa.
Current President of Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Honor Society.
On 9 October 2018, the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, of the Office of the United Nations (UN) Commissioner on Human Rights will hold a general discussion on article 15 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Geneva. This blog is adapted from a submission to this meeting.
The opinions expressed in these articles are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the ISSP or its staff.
