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Canada’s AI task force, criticized for industry dominance and lack of social experts, faces scrutiny ahead of a national strategy update.
Canada’s new AI task force, launched by Minister Evan Solomon to shape a national AI strategy within 30 days, faces criticism for being dominated by industry representatives from companies like Cohere, RBC, and CGI.
Experts, including law and economics professors, say the 27-member group lacks sufficient input from social scientists, labor, and environmental experts, raising concerns about oversight of AI’s societal, ethical, and workforce impacts.
Despite Canada’s strong research output and a $2.4-billion AI investment, the country ranks low in AI adoption among OECD nations.
Critics urge greater focus on AI literacy, public education, and inclusive policymaking, while the government continues a public consultation ahead of its 2025 strategy update.
El grupo de trabajo sobre IA de Canadá, criticado por el dominio de la industria y la falta de expertos sociales, se enfrenta a un escrutinio antes de una actualización de la estrategia nacional.