Concordia University - Concordia partners with National Bank of Canada to advance trustworthy artificial intelligence systems

In a context where the application of Artificial Intelligence tools can increase the profits of banks around the world by $170 billion from now until 2028, financial institutions “would love to have a model of union between banks, central government and states” to manage the identity of customers and reduce fraud. This model could work through blockchain or other modalities and take advantage of the experience that already exists, for example in…

Not everyone is keen on artificial intelligence. Here's why some businesses are skeptical.

Gorodenkoff // Shutterstock Not everyone is keen on artificial intelligence. Here’s why some businesses are skeptical. When a California doctor asked state Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan to sign a form allowing AI to transcribe her child’s medical visit, she refused. Her concern? Intimate medical conversations are being shared with for-profit tech companies, according to an October 2024 Associated Press investigation. Her hesitation reflects…

Concordia University - Concordia partners with National Bank of Canada to advance trustworthy artificial intelligence systems

Companies now use artificial intelligence (AI) to assist with software development, where the AI can write parts of the code, test it and even fix errors. This approach not only speeds up the . . .

Artificial intelligence: exploring the concerns surrounding AI

Hailed by tech luminaries as a transformative force for humanity, yet feared as a threat to society, AI remains a deeply polarising topic. From ex-Silicon Valley employees to scientific researchers, many voices have sounded the alarm over the perceived risks posed by the unbridled development of increasingly advanced AI tools.  Nicknamed the Godfather of AI, Geoffrey Hinton recently raised the odds of the technology wiping out humanity in the ne…