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Multiple readings Want to build a data centre in Canada? These are the federal government's new expectations | CBC News Policy & governance · 3 attributable reactions
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New AI field signal Signal 7h ago

Network fake websites alberta separatism ai chatbots

4 experts across 3 network communities independently surfaced this.

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Paris Marx Mél Hogan / The Data Fix blair Isaiah Bishop

““The 23 [AI-generated] websites are designed to influence the answers that AI chatbots give to voters in Alberta, targeting farmers, young people, veterans, mothers and oil industry workers.””

Primary source nationalobserver.com ↗
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Canada data center federal expectations policy

Want to build a data centre in Canada? These are the federal government's new expectations | CBC News

3 experts across 2 network communities independently surfaced this.

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Mél Hogan / The Data Fix blair Social Media Lab
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Policy & governance

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Rules, institutions and accountability.

“"Want to build a data centre in Canada? These are the federal government's new expectations. Ottawa announces framework for responsible development amid public pushback." www.cbc.ca/news/politic...”

Building & implementation

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How teams are shipping and applying it.

“I hope the feds are finally starting to see the importance of building public trust and doing good engagement with local communities BEFORE launching a strategy, but this just comes across as damage control now www.cbc.ca/news/politic...”

Opportunity & adoption

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New capabilities, benefits and practical upside.

“The framework sets out five expectations for data centre projects, saying they must: Create lasting local benefits. Not shift electricity costs to Canadians. Minimize water use and environmental impacts. Be transparent about local impacts. Bring strategic v…”

Primary source cbc.ca ↗
Established Compute & infrastructure Development 4d ago
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Sault Ste Marie AI data center moratorium

Moratorium approved on large-scale AI data centre applications in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. | CBC News

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Mél Hogan / The Data Fix blair

“Moratorium approved on large-scale AI data centre applications in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...”

Primary source cbc.ca ↗
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4 experts · 10 posts · 4d ago
Olivia Guest Chelsea Parlett blair Bhaskar Mitra | ভাস্কর মিত্র
Multiple readings Concern & critique · 1 Research & technical analysis · 1
blair: Doing social science with synthetic research participants is unscientific doing social science with synthetic research participants is unscientific doing social science with synthetic research part…
Bhaskar Mitra | ভাস্কর মিত্র: Doing social science with synthetic research participants is unscientific doing social science with synthetic research participants is unscientific doing social science with synthetic research part…
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2 experts · 4 posts · 4d ago
🌶 David Gray Widder blair
Multiple readings Concern & critique · 1 Research & technical analysis · 1
blair: "we find that people in these less developed countries more frequently trust AI and feel more positively about the role of AI in society" "interesting did you ask them why?" "no but here's some bas…
blair: Strange tendency in quant social sciences to gather survey responses about sentiments/perspectives/beliefs amongst a population and speculate on why respondents might hold those sentiments/perspect…
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