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The Dais is a public policy and leadership think tank at Toronto Metropolitan University.

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Calling all #Hamilton -based youth workers! Looking for support on how to help students navigate #Ontario’s de-streaming changes? Join us to learn how streaming policies affect course selection, post-secondary access, and more. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… #onted

Calling all #Hamilton -based youth workers! Looking for support on how to help students navigate #Ontario’s de-streaming changes?

Join us to learn how streaming policies affect course selection, post-secondary access, and more.

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… #onted
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Our latest Survey of Online Harms tracks how Canadians interact w/ social media. The key takeaway? Canadians want change - 69% believe reducing the amount of hate speech + false information online is more important than protecting freedom of expression. dais.ca/reports/survey…

Our latest Survey of Online Harms tracks how Canadians interact w/ social media.

The key takeaway? Canadians want change - 69% believe reducing the amount of hate speech + false information online is more important than protecting freedom of expression.

dais.ca/reports/survey…
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We’re partnering with employers and unions across Canada to elevate digital media literacy, AI skills, and civic engagement, one workplace at a time. Bring Canadian democracy to your workplace, at no cost to you: teamdemocracy.ca #civics #democracy #learning

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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

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What’s the cost of constant scrolling for young minds? 📱🧠 Join youth leaders from across Canada on Sat, June 14 for a free online event exploring AI, mental health & healthier tech policy. 🔗 Register: eventbrite.ca/e/behind-the-s…

What’s the cost of constant scrolling for young minds? 📱🧠

Join youth leaders from across Canada on Sat, June 14 for a free online event exploring AI, mental health & healthier tech policy.

🔗 Register: eventbrite.ca/e/behind-the-s…
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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…

CDL, <a href="/HumanFeedbackIO/">Human Feedback Foundation</a>, and <a href="/daisTMU/">the Dais</a> 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…
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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

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The digital public square is evolving faster than our ability to govern it. Trust in tech platforms is plummeting, and public demand for action is high. Our latest Dais Commentary makes the case for bold action on online safety: dais.ca/commentary/cal… #cdnpoli

The digital public square is evolving faster than our ability to govern it. Trust in tech platforms is plummeting, and public demand for action is high.

Our latest Dais Commentary makes the case for bold action on online safety: dais.ca/commentary/cal… #cdnpoli
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Here's a closer look at the results from a national study the Dais did, examining the online hate and misinformation we consume Rick Zamperin. FULL INTERVIEW: chch.com/morning-live/r…

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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]

We’re excited to welcome our new Director of Partnerships, <a href="/jakehirschallen/">Jake Hirsch-Allen</a>!

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: jake.ha@torontomu.ca
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Nonprofits: Want to harness AI for social good, without compromising ethics or equity? We’ve launched two new courses under the RAISE pilot to help leaders & sector staff adopt AI responsibly and effectively. Learn more and register: dais.ca/raise/

Nonprofits: Want to harness AI for social good, without compromising ethics or equity?

We’ve launched two new courses under the RAISE pilot to help leaders &amp; sector staff adopt AI responsibly and effectively.

Learn more and register: dais.ca/raise/
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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

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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…

Youth unemployment is on the rise, and that has our Manager of Economic Research, <a href="/vviet93/">Viet Vu 🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈</a> worried.

“Oftentimes, youth unemployment is a leading indicator of a possible recession,” he told CTV News.

ctvnews.ca/canada/article…
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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…

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AI can help nonprofits scale impact. Is your organization ready? Learn how to build responsible AI policies that align with your mission. Register by August 5: tmu-emarketplace.paymytuition.com/essentials-of-… #nonprofit #impact #digitalskills

AI can help nonprofits scale impact. Is your organization ready?

Learn how to build responsible AI policies that align with your mission. 

Register by August 5: tmu-emarketplace.paymytuition.com/essentials-of-… #nonprofit #impact #digitalskills
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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

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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-…

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 fahmida.kamali@torontomu.ca ✨

tmu-emarketplace.paymytuition.com/essentials-of-…
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We're hiring! Join The Dais and lead Democracy@Work, our civic learning initiative for the digital age. This role will jointly support our policy and partnerships teams. If you’re into public policy, civic education & scaling impact, apply by Aug 13: dais.ca/jobs/policy-an…

We're hiring!

Join The Dais and lead Democracy@Work, our civic learning initiative for the digital age. This role will jointly support our policy and partnerships teams.

If you’re into public policy, civic education &amp; scaling impact, apply by Aug 13: dais.ca/jobs/policy-an…
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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

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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…

Canada Post workers have rejected their latest contract offer. Our Manager of Economic Research <a href="/vviet93/">Viet Vu 🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈</a>  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…