Speaker Profile

Carole Piovesan

Managing Partner | Lawyer in AI, Privacy, and Cybersecurity
INQ Law
Speaker Bio

Carole is Managing Partner at INQ Law, focusing her practice on artificial intelligence, privacy, cyber incident response, data governance and technology risk management. She regularly counsels clients on a wide range of matters related to privacy, cyber readiness and breach response, data governance, ethical AI and responsible innovation.

Carole plays an active role in shaping data law, policy and standards in Canada and globally. She is a member of the OECD.AI Policy Observatory, and has contributed to numerous organizations including in the Global Partnership on AI, the Global Task Force to Promote Trusted Sharing of Data at the German Marshall Fund of the United States, the Standards Council of Canada’s Data Governance Collaborative, and the National Advisory Council on AI in Healthcare.

Carole regularly teaches, speaks and writes on topics related to cybersecurity, privacy, data law and AI. She has been featured on the CBC, the Globe and Mail, The Logic, and Betakit. She has testified before Canada’s House of Commons Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics. Carole is also an adjunct professor at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Law where she lectures on AI regulation. She is the co-editor of Leading Legal Disruption: Artificial Intelligence and a Toolkit for Lawyers and the Law, published by Thomson Reuters (2021).

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Highlights

The Three Buckets

Crucial considerations for AI systems that need to be explored.

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Scaling and Democratizing Harm

In discussions around artificial intelligence, policymakers and legislators are increasingly concerned with safeguarding values.

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Algorithmic Disgorgement

In response to concerns about AI and data usage, proposals for an AI and data commissioner, similar to bodies seen in the EU, are being considered.

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