Responses to generative AI

Responses to generative AI

 Widespread debates about the future of artificial intelligence and the need for ethical frameworks and regulatory policies to mitigate potential harms, re-ignited in 2022 by OpenAI’s first release of generative artificial intelligence (AI) system ChatGPT, continue to receive attention by scholars and media alike. This Insights and Signals Report is the first in a series that will focus on evolving discussions centered around artificial intelligence (AI), particularly generative AI (genAI) and large language models (LLMs), and the implications these may have for open access and open social scholarship.

The Extension of Canada’s General Term of Copyright under CUSMA (USMCA)

The Extension of Canada’s General Term of Copyright under CUSMA (USMCA)

Under the Canada–United States–Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) (also called the US–Mexico–Canada Agreement or USMCA in the US and Tratado entre México, Estado Unidos y Canadá or T-MEC in Mexico), a trade agreement that includes a chapter on intellectual property, Canada has committed to extending its general term of copyright by 20 years, from the life of the author plus 50 years to the life of the author plus 70 years.

The Extension of Canada’s General Term of Copyright under CUSMA (USMCA)

La prolongation de la période de protection du droit d’auteur en Canada en vertu de l’Accord Canada–États-Unis–Mexique (ACEUM)

En vertu de l’Accord Canada–États-Unis–Mexique (ACEUM) (également appelé le US–Mexico–Canada Agreement ou USMCA en les États-Unis et Tratado entre México, Estado Unidos y Canadá ou T-MEC en Mexique), un accord commercial qui comprend un chapitre sur la propriété intellectuelle, Canada s’est engagé à prolonger de 20 ans la période de protection, de la vie de l’auteur plus 50 ans à la vie de l’auteur plus 70 ans.

NDRIO and the Canadian Digital Research Infrastructure Strategy

NDRIO and the Canadian Digital Research Infrastructure Strategy

As reported in “How the 2018 Federal Budget Impacts Research in Canada,” the Government of Canada’s 2018 federal budget included $572.5 million to fund a Digital Research Infrastructure (DRI) Strategy. This DRI Strategy supports data management, research software, advanced research computing (ARC), and other digital research infrastructure in Canada.

NDRIO and the Canadian Digital Research Infrastructure Strategy

NOIRN et la stratégie canadienne d’infrastructure de recherche numérique

Tel que rapporté dans « Comment le budget fédéral 2018 affecte la recherche au Canada », le budget fédéral 2018 du gouvernement du Canada prévoyait 572,5 millions de dollars pour financer une stratégie d’infrastructure de recherche numérique (IRN). Cette stratégie prend en charge la gestion des données, les logiciels de recherche, le calcul informatique de pointe pour la recherche (CIP) et d’autres infrastructures de recherche numérique au Canada.