York University’s Connected Minds research program and the Centre for International Governance Innovation have announced a 16-month pilot partnership designed to build governance frameworks for AI and neurotechnology. The primary goals of the partnership include creating a replicable framework for use in other domains, establishing Canada as a global leader in AI and neurotechnology governance, and producing policy outputs and communication tools for decision-makers. YorkU Connected Minds Scientific Director Shayna Rosenbaum pointed to the rapid advance of AI and neurotechnologies, saying that the partnership “ensure[s] that technological innovation advances in ways that strengthen society, protect human rights, and contribute to a healthy, just future.”
