Taylor Owen on AI and the Failure to Credit News Sources | Nieman Lab

Published: 25 March 2026

March 19, 2026 | Taylor Owen, in coverage by the Nieman Lab, discusses new research from McGill's Centre for Media, Technology, and Democracy, examining how major AI models handle news attribution....

Taylor Owen on Regulating Social Media for Kids | CBC Radio

Published: 30 January 2026

January 29, 2026 | Speaking with CBC's The Current, Taylor Owen argued that banning social media for children under 14 is neither feasible or effective, despite growing concerns about the harms...

Taylor Owen's Report to the AI Strategic Task Force | The Globe and Mail

Published: 23 January 2026

January 22, 2026 | Taylor Owen recently submitted a report to the Minister of AI and Digital Innovation with recommendations on democratic governance and safety in his capacity as a member of...

Taylor Owen Appointed to Government of Canada AI Strategy Task Force

Published: 30 September 2025

September 26, 2025 | Taylor Owen, Max Bell Professor at McGill University and Founding Director of the Centre for Media, Technology, and Democracy, has been appointed to the Government of Canada’s...

Taylor Owen on Gander, a Canadian Social Media App | 1075koolfm

Published: 26 June 2025

June 25, 2025 | Professor Taylor Owen, founding director of The Center for Media, Technology and Democracy has come together with other advisors to build an application, called Gander. It’s a...

Taylor Owen and Helen A. Hayes on Protecting Canada’s Digital Sovereignty Through Unified Regulation | The Globe and Mail

Published: 9 April 2025

April 7, 2025 | Taylor Owen and Helen A. Hayes wrote an opinion piece arguing that Canada’s failure to regulate its digital space is no longer just a tech policy issue—it’s a national security...

Taylor Owen on Social media platforms’ election-integrity initiatives lack transparency | The Globe and Mail

Published: 3 April 2025

April 1, 2025 | Professor Taylor Owen spoke on the new social media regulations as the elections approaches closer. If social-media companies wanted to help improve election integrity, they could...

Taylor Owen on Eroding Journalism & Disinformation During an Election | CBC News

Published: 25 March 2025

March 24, 2025 | With trust in journalism eroding, disinformation once fringe is now mainstream. Much of it is spreading on social media. Professor Taylor Owen says the online media environment in...

Taylor Owen on How Disinformation is Threatening Canada's Democracy

Published: 6 March 2025

March 6, 2025 | Taylor Owen explains Justice Marie-Josée Hogue’s public inquiry into foreign interference that has identified disinformation as the most pressing danger to Canada’s democratic...

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