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Taylor Owen on New AI Reality for Children | The Globe and Mail

Published: 16 January 2025

January 16, 2025 | In an article by The Global and Mail, Professor Taylor Owen shared his concerns regarding the AI becoming a threat for younger generation. The rapid advancement of the AI, poses a grave question of who is responsible for the actions and outcomes of an AI chatbot? Especially when it comes to children and adolescents. "The Online Harms Act established a duty of care on socialmedia platforms, mandating that they ensure their products are safe for Canadian consumers through risk assessments and implementation of safeguards or design changes," said Owen as he worked closely on the Online Harms Act for years. 

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