Just recently, the Federal Court compelled IRCC to disclose internal memos about the decision to give "exceptional" immigration measures to Ukrainians but not to "other countries experiencing war, civil unrest, or other life threatening emergencies" 1/5 thestar.com/news/canada/fe…

Thrilled to be named to the University Research Chair position @uCalgary. I am honoured by the opportunity to continue contributing to enhancing @uCalgarylaw’s – and indeed, the university’s – reputation in the field of AI and law.

The PSI Foundation sponsored conference is BACK this year on September 26! This year's topic is "Generative Futures in Health Sciences Research" featuring Dr. Gideon Christian, Lorelei Lingard, and Matt Sibbald as our speakers. Registration is mandatory: buff.ly/4dqIq18

August 1: Celebrating 5 incredible years as a professor @uCalgarylaw! 🎉Grateful for the brilliant students, inspiring and supportive colleagues, and the journey of growth and discovery. Here’s to many more years of teaching, learning and making a difference @uCalgary!

Dear CNN and John Berman, please can I use this gem of a clip to teach #WitnessExamination technique in my law class? It’s the Rolls-Royce of #WitnessExamination examples. Donald J. Trump Kamala Harris youtu.be/3PhxEHuNbwM?fe…

Congrats to Ben Szalay-Anderson for winning the @uCalgarylaw Heuristica Discovery Award! This $2k award is presented annually to an undergrad law student who authors the best research paper in my eLitigation course. Ben's winning paper, "Virtual Reality: Encouraging the Practical

Join me on Sept 26th at the MERIT-PSI Conference McMaster University McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory

CBSA recently announced plans to use #AI facial recognition to track individuals on its deportation list. In this timely TVO.me documentary, I highlights the critical issues surrounding the use of #FRT by immigration authorities. #CivilLiberty #Immigration Canada Border Services Agency TVO Today | The Agenda

"We tend to have this impression that technology is bias free. Technology is not racist. But that is one of the most fundamental misconceptions." — Dr. Gideon Christian (UCalgary Law) Technology on Trial | Shift Happens youtube.com/watch?v=UWvXoS…

Was on CBC 2 discuss Canada Border Services Agency's plan to use facial recognition to track people on deportation list. Sad 2 see the plan proceed w/out transparency. For 16 months, been trying to get CBSA to fulfill my ATIP request related to their use of #FRT. #cndimm youtu.be/tDeuoE4pwdM?fe…

🔔 Applications are open for 2025! 🔔 We have updated some of our application requirements, so make sure you check out the website for details 👉 law.ucalgary.ca/how-to-apply ⌛ Applications are due December 1, 2024.

Dutch regulator slaps Clearview AI with $33 million fine and threatens executive liability flip.it/2ENmzY

"The Alabama of the North" Amir Attaran (@[email protected]) theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: If you are being interrogated by the police, NEVER, EVER confess to a crime you didn’t commit. Even if you did commit the crime, ALWAYS request to speak with a lawyer before making ANY confession. cnn.com/2024/09/05/us/…

Our conference with PSI Foundation is fast approaching with limited spots left. Our speakers Dr. Gideon Christian, Lorelei Lingard, and Matt Sibbald will be discussing AI in health sciences research. Interested? Sign up here: buff.ly/4dqIq18

Former Alberta justice minister Jonathan Denis guilty of professional #misconduct cbc.ca/news/canada/ca…

To all the anti-immigrants people of faith, remember this: *For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in,  I needed clothes and you clothed me, I was sick and you looked after me,..Then