2020
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Regulating (Artificial) Intelligence in Justice: Normative Frameworks and the Risks Related to AI in the Judiciary with Giampero Lupo
Giampero Lupo - ACT researcher - will propose within the framework of a series of online seminars by the SRPP a web conference entitled "Regulating (Artificial) Intelligence in Justice: Normative Frameworks and the Risks Related to AI in the Judiciary " within the framework of the seminar "Normalizing Normativity (AI and Justice)" that will take […] Read more
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LaPresse | Villes numériques : les technologies de l'information pour faire face aux grands défis urbains
In this article published by LaPresse, Ryad Titah — professor at HEC Montréal and ACT researcher — offers his expertise on digital cities, which improve the quality of life of their occupants, but raise concerns about the protection of their privacy. Devant les enjeux de mobilité, d'urbanisme et même d'administration, les villes qui se démarquent […] Read more
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Report | To Surveil and Predict : A Human Rights Analysis of Algorithmic Policing in Canada
This report written by Kate Robertson—criminal defence lawyer and Citizen Lab research fellow—Cynthia Khoo—Citizen Lab research fellow and technology and human rights lawyer—and Yolanda Song,—lawyer at Stevenson Whelton LLP and pro bono research associate at the IHRP—examines algorithmic technologies that are designed for use in criminal law enforcement systems and the human rights implications of […] Read more
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Tribune de Karim Benyekhlef et Valentin Callipel |Algorithmes et Justice : une prudente avancée
10/01/2020 Karim Benyekhlef
Karim Benyekhlef — director of the Cyberjustice Laboratory — and Valentin Callipel — head of mission at the Laboratory — highlight in an article published by Business & Legal Forum For Ethics & Performance on the challenges of algorithms in the justice domain. Il est peu de dire que la nouvelle frontière de l’intelligence […] Read more
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American Bar Association | Online Dispute Resolution in the United States
The American Bar Association's Center for Innovation provides statistics and information in this report regarding the extent of Court-Annexed Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) in the United States as it existed as of the end of 2019. "At the end of 2019, there are 66 active sites of court annexed ODR in 12 states. The […] Read more
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Option consommateurs | Projet de loi n° 64 – Loi modernisant des dispositions législatives en matière de protection des renseignements personnels (mémoire d’Option consommateurs)
In a press release Option consommateurs - a non-profit association - supports Bill 64 on the protection of personal information by inviting the Québec government to adopt it. Nevertheless, in its brief submitted to the National Assembly, the association calls for doubling the budget of the Commission d'accès à l'information (CAI). « La CAI […] Read more
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OBVIA | Rapport: Les angles morts des réponses technologiques à la pandémie de COVID-19
Karine Gentelet—ACT researcher—and Alexandra Bahary-Dionne—PhD student—put forward in this report published by the International Observatory on the societal impacts of AI and digital technologies the blind spots of technological responses to the pandemic and their repercussions in terms of access to health care for marginalized populations. Cette recherche s’inscrit dans le cadre des travaux de […] Read more
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Privacy Shield : Clap de fin pour l’accord transatlantique de transfert de données personnelles. Retour sur une saga juridique vieille de 20 ans
Only in french Écrit par Sylvain Longhais - auxiliaire de recherche au Laboratoire de cyberjustice - Automne 2020. Il est de ces histoires qui ne sont pas faites pour durer. Le Privacy Shield en est l’illustration parfaite, reflétant à lui seul les difficultés d’un couple américano-européen tentant tant bien que mal de recoller les morceaux […] Read more
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Winkler Institute for Dispute Resolution ANNUAL REPORT 2019-2020
Based at Osgoode Hall Law School in Toronto and named for the former Chief Justice of Ontario Warren Winkler, the Winkler Institute for Dispute Resolution is a vibrant centre for research that since 2014 is working on innovation in the domain of dispute resolution, access to justice, and the future of the legal profession and justice system. In […] Read more
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Prof. Karine Gentelet, nouvelle titulaire de la Chaire Abeona-ENS-OBVIA Intelligence artificielle et justice sociale
09/10/2020 Karine Gentelet
Karine Gentelet - ACT researcher - is the recipient of the 2020-2021 Chair Abeona-École normale supérieure (ENS)-Observatoire international sur les impacts sociétaux de l'AI et du numérique (OBVIA) on IA and Social Justice. Cette chaire permet à un·e professeur·e invité·e de développer, pendant une année, des travaux sur l’intelligence artificielle (IA) et la justice […] Read more