DENVER and TORONTO – July 26, 2023 – Canvass AI, a leader in industrial AI software, today announced that CEO Humera Malik will join a session of the Council of Canadian Innovators’ (CCI) AI roundtable to discuss the commercialization shortfalls of the proposed AIDA legislation (Artificial Intelligence and Data Act) in Bill C-27.
Ms. Malik will join a gathering of top industry leaders to discuss and develop a roadmap to improve the proposed legislation. The organization has developed an initial set of guiding principles to help frame the conversation around commercialization and IP of Canada’s domestic industry.
“The CCI roundtables aim to provide guidelines that will ensure the continued development and release of AI technologies are managed responsibly and can be accountable for how they work to improve the lives of Canadians. I look forward to sharing with my industry peers, how we should be thinking about AI and technology transformations, while furthering opportunities for growth.”
Following the roundtables, the Council of Canadian Innovators will be incorporating the feedback received to influence and build the Responsible AI Framework and Commercialization Roadmap for the Federal government.
Humera Malik is a technology entrepreneur and a leading voice and practitioner in applying artificial intelligence to optimize industrial operations, augment workforces, and achieve sustainable impact.
About CCI
The Council of Canadian Innovators (CCI) is a national business association representing over 140 of Canada’s fastest-growing companies. Since September 2015, CCI has advocated on behalf of Canada’s innovation sector by advancing strategies focused on accelerating the growth of homegrown innovators and updating Canada's digital policy toolkit for the 21st Century global innovation economy.
About Canvass AI
Canvass AI is a leading industrial AI software provider that puts industrial companies in control of their data, to make timely decisions, and achieve faster and sustainable outcomes. Some of the largest companies in the world use Canvass AI to empower their production teams for high performance decision making, to future-proof operations, and drive net-zero targets. Backed by Alphabet, and Yamaha Motor Ventures, Canvass AI is a member of the World Economic Forum's Global Innovation Community, Next Generation Manufacturing Canada, and is recognized by CB Insights as one of the world's top 50 technology companies that is advancing manufacturing. Follow us on Twitter or LinkedIn.
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