Canada’s AI strategy targets growth but raises concerns on accountability and equity

Published: 19 June 2026

Canada’s “AI for All” strategy, unveiled June 4, pairs over $2 billion in spending with ambitious targets for economic growth and job creation by 2031. Built on pillars like infrastructure, skills...

The Anthropic shock: Why Canada must rethink AI control

Published: 19 June 2026

Who controls access to the artificial intelligence systems shaping our economies and institutions?...

Human leadership remains essential as AI agents reshape work

Published: 16 June 2026

As companies experiment with agentic AI, some are using technology not just to support employees, but to stand in for managers. While AI agents may streamline workflows, organizations risk...

Why HR needs to reframe AI as a tool, not a threat

Published: 16 June 2026

As AI adoption accelerates across Canadian workplaces, employee anxiety is becoming a growing concern, with many workers worried automation could reshape or replace their roles. According to Jean...

Why AI time savings aren’t translating into productivity gains

Published: 2 June 2026

As the Bank of Canada highlights AI’s promise to boost productivity, Simon Blanchette, a faculty lecturer at McGill University’s Desautels Faculty of Management, says Canada risks overestimating...

China’s AI labour ruling invites reflection on Canada’s approach

Published: 13 May 2026

As a Chinese court moves to curb AI‑driven demotions and dismissals, Simon Blanchette, a lecturer at McGill University’s Desautels Faculty of Management, says the ruling highlights how unprepared...

AI is changing how investment firms allocate work

Published: 4 May 2026

As artificial intelligence becomes more embedded in investment management, Russ Goyenko, an associate professor of finance at McGill University’s Desautels Faculty of Management, says the...

AI hackathon at Desautels showcases innovation, collaboration and student leadership

16 Apr 2026

Desautels Faculty of Management once again demonstrated the vibrancy of its student-driven ecosystem on April 2 through a high-energy AI hackathon co-organized by the McGill Data Network (MDN), led...

AI agents can automate tasks, but come with privacy and security risks 

Published: 30 March 2026

Most of us interact with large language models like ChatGPT and Claude through browsers or apps, but AI agents can apply the power of LLMs in entirely different ways. Agents can independently plan...

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