
the Dais
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The Dais is a public policy and leadership think tank at Toronto Metropolitan University.
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https://dais.ca/ 02-02-2015 22:52:16
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Proud to help launch RAISE — a first-of-its-kind program to help Canadian nonprofits adopt AI responsibly. Led by Human Feedback Foundation w/ Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) & support from DIGITAL. A big step forward for #ResponsibleAI + #SocialImpact. 🔗 humanfeedback.io #AIforGood


CDL, Human Feedback Foundation, and the Dais are proud to jointly announce the launch of the Responsible AI Adoption for Social Impact (RAISE) pilot program, a national initiative to help nonprofit organizations across Canada adopt AI responsibly and effectively. globenewswire.com/news-release/2…


New research with Frank Graves, Graham Lowe & Karen Hughes for the Dais on the complexity of self-employment in Canada: dais.ca/commentary/ass…. The self-employed report higher job satisfaction, yet self-employment has declined. We suggest several measures to help. #cdnecon



We’re excited to welcome our new Director of Partnerships, Jake Hirsch-Allen! With a track record of building public-private partnerships in tech and workforce development, Jake brings deep expertise to the Dais. Want to work with us? Get in touch: [email protected]



Ontario's public colleges have shed more than 8,000 positions since last year's federal cap on international students. In this Toronto Star editorial, the Dais fellow Martin Regg Cohn argues that the crisis lies with the Ontario government's "fiscal time bomb." tinyurl.com/9f72nvd6

Youth unemployment is on the rise, and that has our Manager of Economic Research, Viet Vu 🇨🇦🏳️🌈 worried. “Oftentimes, youth unemployment is a leading indicator of a possible recession,” he told CTV News. ctvnews.ca/canada/article…


Noticed more spam texts lately? AI might be the reason. Senior policy analyst Angus Lockhart spoke with CTV News about how artificial intelligence is making spam messages more convincing. ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/artic…


1pm ET #TheBigStory What is watermarking and why is it falling short of protecting us against A.I. deepfakes? Mike Eppel & Angus Lockhart @DaisTMU + #ICYMI: Can virtual health care save a collapsing system? Tara Kiran Then: siriusxm.ca/CanadaTalksLive Anytime: sxm.app.link/TheBigStory

Nonprofits: adopt AI without compromising ethics, equity, or trust. This course helps nonprofit leaders design governance approaches that make AI work for your mission. For group discounts, email [email protected] ✨ tmu-emarketplace.paymytuition.com/essentials-of-…



Why aren’t watermarks enough to regulate #AI deepfakes? @DaisTMU Policy Analyst Angus Lockhart breaks down how easy it is to strip them and why regulation hasn’t caught up. Listen to the interview on CityNews Toronto's The Big Story with Mike Eppel: tinyurl.com/334bpff6

Canada Post workers have rejected their latest contract offer. Our Manager of Economic Research Viet Vu 🇨🇦🏳️🌈 spoke to Global News about what comes next, amid waning public support, internal union fractures, and financial woes at the crown corporation. globalnews.ca/video/11322340…
