Photo for the news post: Avoiding the ‘Paperclip’ Conundrum: Innovating with AI While Limiting Risk
May 15, 2025

Avoiding the ‘Paperclip’ Conundrum: Innovating with AI While Limiting Risk

Avoiding the ‘Paperclip’ Conundrum: Innovating with AI While Limiting Risk

The Carleton Challenge Conference tackled one of the central challenges of artificial intelligence (AI) — the tension between its immense possibilities and potential peril — during a panel discussion exploring the ethics, policy, governance and... More
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May 15, 2025

Ericsson Exec Envisions ‘Self-Driving’ Autonomous Networks of AI ‘Friends’

Ericsson Exec Envisions ‘Self-Driving’ Autonomous Networks of AI ‘Friends’

Elena Fersman embraces a scenario that some artificial intelligence (AI) pessimists would likely describe as a nightmare: self-automated telecommunication networks created by AI systems tapping each other for ideas. Fersman, vice-president of Swedish-based telecom giant... More
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May 15, 2025

Balance Opportunity and Responsibility in Unleashing AI’s Power

Balance Opportunity and Responsibility in Unleashing AI’s Power

Artificial intelligence (AI) has the power to transform the way business is conducted and how public services are delivered, a group of panelists at the forefront of the AI revolution said at Carleton's annual Challenge... More
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May 15, 2025

Harnessing the Power of AI for the Greater Good

Harnessing the Power of AI for the Greater Good

While it may still seem to some like futuristic technology, artificial intelligence (AI) is already having impacts on almost every facet of Canadian life in real time. That was a central theme at Carleton University's... More