Evan Solomon: “Canadians will have a practical way to fight back against harmful deepfakes, they will have more power to require…”

“Canada’s consumer privacy laws are 25 years old. They were written before the iPhone. It was a different time, before AI, before deepfakes,” AI Minister Evan Solomon said after tabling the bill in the House of Commons.

I’m not going to tell you what’s in the forthcoming legislation, except to say that I’ve been pretty clear what we’re interested in.

We think Canada needs that kind of independent regulator.

So we do have access, we are part of Project Glasswing, I’ll confirm that, and through the Canadian Cyber Security Centre, we have access Mythos now.