Jean-Francois GagnéDesigning for the Humans in the Loop — Part IIIThis is the third part of three on how AI regulation is a chance to fix deeper problems. Part I introduced the EU’s AI Act as the likely…12 min read·Dec 1, 2021----
Jean-Francois Gagné“F*** the Algorithm”, It’s Time to Get Our Agency Back — Part IIThis the second part of three on how AI regulation is a chance to fix deeper problems15 min read·Jul 14, 2021----
Jean-Francois GagnéAI Regulation is a Chance to Fix Deeper Problems — Part ISelf-regulation doesn’t work. The interests of business are too narrow, and it is too easy for them to say better practices are too hard…12 min read·Jun 23, 2021----
Jean-Francois GagnéTalent is Still the Key to Finding Product-Market Fit in Canada’s AI EcosystemSee The 2019 Canadian AI Ecosystem5 min read·Oct 25, 2019----
Jean-Francois GagnéinElement AIA Framework for Ethical and Trustworthy AIA little over nine months ago I was honoured to be chosen as the sole non-European expert to provide input, both from a Canadian and an…7 min read·Apr 9, 2019----
Jean-Francois GagnéinElement AISome observations on the worldwide AI talent pool in 2019Read the full report5 min read·Apr 2, 2019----
Jean-Francois GagnéinElement AINew Power Means New Responsibility: A Framework for AI GovernanceIt used to be that people would study a process, its inputs and its outputs, to write code that could automate that process. Building such…12 min read·Oct 31, 2018----
Jean-Francois GagnéinElement AIWhy Do We Need an Ethical Framework for AI?Next week I’m headed to Brussels to be confirmed as a member of the European Commission’s High-Level Expert Group on AI (you can check the…5 min read·Jun 18, 2018----
Jean-Francois GagnéinElement AICanada’s AI Corridor is Maturing: The Canadian AI Ecosystem in 2018Welcome to the now “annual” Canadian AI Ecosystem Map. What a year it’s been.6 min read·May 1, 2018----
Jean-Francois GagnéinElement AIThe Global AI Talent Pool Going into 2018I reached out for help a little while ago on Twitter and on LinkedIn to assess the size and state of the global AI talent pool — a crucial…8 min read·Feb 7, 2018----