Artificial intelligence /maxbellschool/taxonomy/term/1291/all en Taylor Owen on Europe's Strategic AI Shift Amid Geopolitical Fractures /maxbellschool/channels/news/taylor-owen-europes-strategic-ai-shift-amid-geopolitical-fractures-363690 <p>February 12, 2025 | Professor <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/taylor-owen">Taylor Owen</a> writes about the <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-vibe-shift-comes-europe-taylor-owen-alpyc/?trackingId=YYXrMCy1QrWuM0dPmM0Zkw%3D%3D">"vibe-shift" of AI</a> as he comes back from the Paris AI Action Summit. Owen explains how the governments are pivoting from regulating AI risks to aggressively pursuing foreign direct investment, and Europe faces a new era of AI adoption.</p> Mon, 17 Feb 2025 14:52:01 +0000 pinaki.siwach@mcgill.ca 3293 at /maxbellschool Let’s face the facts: To ensure our digital rights, we must hit pause on facial-recognition technology | The Globe and Mail /maxbellschool/channels/news/lets-face-facts-ensure-our-digital-rights-we-must-hit-pause-facial-recognition-technology-globe-and-320666 <p>February 14, 2020 |Rapid advances in facial-recognition technology have the potential for vast social consequences. In response to the scale and speed of these developments and the clear potential for harm, a movement has emerged to ban facial recognition. In this op-ed, Max Bell School professor Taylor Owen and Nasma Ahmed call for the need to move ahead with caution and deliberation, highlighting the urgency for regulatory frameworks.</p> Thu, 20 Feb 2020 15:48:32 +0000 kunal.rakshit@mail.mcgill.ca 1789 at /maxbellschool