As artificial intelligence ("AI")
technologies rapidly advance they offer both exciting opportunities
and unique challenges. Governments, regulators, consumer groups and
AI ethicists worldwide are grappling with the challenge of
promoting the positive impact of AI while addressing its potential
risks.
Even Mira Murati, the Chief Technology Officer at OpenAI, which
created ChatGPT, has publicly advocated for AI
regulation.1 With such a prominent figure in the AI
field endorsing the need for regulation, it is no surprise that AI
regulation has become a major issue in the global regulatory
agenda.
McMillan LLP lawyers from across the firm are actively staying
abreast of AI developments. This bulletin summarizes recent
developments in AI regulation, both in Canada and abroad.
