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Canada's federal, provincial, and territorial privacy commissioners and ombuds call for the responsible use of artificial intelligence in health and health research

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Canada’s federal, provincial and territorial privacy commissioners and ombuds have issued a resolution urging safeguards for AI in health care and health research. They called for laws and oversight that protect privacy, safety and human rights, along with stronger public engagement and accountability from developers, health providers and researchers. The resolution was passed at the regulators’ recent annual meeting in Ottawa.