Read the CIO Strategy Council’s Hill Times’ article: Why global standards necessary in field of artificial intelligence

Without standards, we’d have not benchmarks for success, no product-safety security, no common technology unifying global markets and certainly no opportunity for competition to thrive…

Addressing the High Demand for Talent in AI

With more companies than ever integrating machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) into their businesses, the need for qualified professionals is growing faster than ever. However, recent polls indicate that the current skills gap in AI means organizations may have a tough time finding an experienced specialist to join their team. Ernst & Young confirmed...

CIO Strategy Council, IEEE, and the Centre for International Governance Innovation announce strategic partnership to tackle technology governance

OTTAWA –The CIO Strategy Council (CIOSC), IEEE and the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) have announced a strategic partnership to collaborate on addressing governance challenges posed by emerging technologies for societies and decision makers in Canada and abroad. Through this collaboration, the expertise of members will create a forward thinking, innovative strategy to shape...

Save the Date: November 22, 2018 Workshop on Setting Canadian-Inspired, Globally-Recognized, Ethical AI Standards

New and emerging technologies in AI are opening doors to exciting opportunities. But they also introduce a myriad of risks to preserving public trust in the wake of growing privacy concerns. The CIO Strategy Council is spearheading the development of globally-recognized standards for the ethical use of both artificial intelligence (AI) and big data. Please...

CIO Strategy Council Launches Central Collab to Set Canadian-Inspired and Globally-Recognized Standards

How are disruptive technologies impacting data ethics and artificial intelligence? Have your say by joining ‘Central Collab’, a new online forum launched by the CIO Strategy Council. Central Collab addresses the need for transparency for industry experts and thought leaders from across Canada to contribute to shaping Canadian-inspired and globally-recognized standards for the ethical use...

CIO Strategy Council Becomes a Founding Member of a Global Cooperative Network of Standards Bodies Focused on Ethical AI

OTTAWA – The CIO Strategy Council is proud to announce its role as a Founding Member of the Open Community for Ethics in Autonomous and Intelligent Systems (OCEANIS).

CIO Strategy Council: an emerging international leader on developing standards for ethical use of AI and big data

In an era of constant technological change and evolution, the CIO Strategy Council (CIOSC) is emerging as an international leader committed to spearheading the development of the first-ever globally-recognized standards for the ethical use of both artificial intelligence (AI) and big data.

Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning

Artificial intelligence or machine learning is so prevalent that it is touching nearly every aspect of our lives.

Alex Benay interview

Feds’ CIO Alex Benay digitizing public sector with "relentless incrementalism"

2018 - The year of the CIO by Jenna Sudds

I want to see Canadian business excel in 2018 but I believe this can only be done when our IT leaders are enabled, empowered, and innovative.