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Should we allow artificial intelligence to manage migration?

Date
April 15, 2021
Time
12:00 PM EDT - 1:00 PM EDT
Location
Online via Zoom
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How is artificial intelligence being used in governing migration? What are the risks and opportunities that the emerging technology raises for both the state and the individual crossing a country’s borders?

Ryerson University’s CERC Migration and openDemocracy teamed up to host this free live discussion.

The panel included:

  • Ana Beduschi, Associate Professor of Law, University of Exeter
  • Hilary Evans Cameron, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, Ryerson University
  • Patrick McEvenue, Senior Director, Strategic Policy Branch, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
  • Chair: Lucia Nalbandian, Research Assistant, CERC Migration, Ryerson University

Experts discuss both the risks and opportunities that emerging artificial intelligence offers for both the state and individuals crossing a country's borders.