Wendy H. Wong wins prestigious Alfred P. Sloan Foundation book award
DTC researcher Dr. Wendy H. Wong wins prestigious book award from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, to support the research and writing of her forthcoming book, Mirrored States: How We Should Govern Big Tech to be published by Penguin Random House in 2027. Read more HERE
Wendy H. Wong’s paper published in Ethics and International Affairs
DTC researcher Dr. Wendy H. Wong and colleague Dr. David A. Lake recently published in Ethics and International Affairs. You can read the article here. Abstract: The consensus on the need to regulate artificial intelligence is clear, but the how remains elusive. Private regulation, as proposed by the tech industry itself, and state regulation, as […]
DTC Researchers’ paper published in AI and Ethics
DTC researchers Dr. Mohamed Shehata, Mahmoud Soliman, Omar Abdelaziz, Dr. Karis Shearer, and Dr. Charlene Ronquillo recently got their article on Secondary Use of Health Data published in AI and Ethics. They authored the article with colleague Ahmed Radwan. You can read the article here. Abstract: The secondary use of medical data, amplified by the power […]
DTC Researcher Dr. Abbas S. Milani publishes in the Decision Analytics Journal
DTC researcher Dr. Abbas S. Milani and colleague Dr. Yassmin Seid Ahmed published their article in the Decision Analytics Journal. The article is entitled “A review of strategies, challenges, and ethical implications of machine learning in smart manufacturing.” Abstract: Manufacturing organizations continuously need to innovative production strategies and advance their machinery to adapt to evolving business objectives. […]
Wendy H. Wong offers preview of her forthcoming book in The Globe and Mail
DTC co-lead Dr. Wendy H. Wong writes in The Globe and Mail, arguing that it’s time to stop treating Big Tech as simply “big business” and start recognizing it as Governance—with corresponding responsibilities, accountability, and public oversight. Read More Here >
Dr. Wendy H. Wong invited on CBC to discuss developments in AI
DTC Lead Wendy H. Wong invited on CBC’s Daybreak South with Chris Walker, where she discusses what 2026 might hold for AI developments. Listen Here >
Valérie Kindarji writes about e-governance and democracy in La Presse
DTC researcher and coordinator Valérie Kindarji writes in La Presse, arguing that Québec’s failed digital transformation will impact trust in democratic institutions. Read More Here >
Valérie Kindarji invited on TVO to discuss mis/disinformation
DTC researcher Valérie Kindarji was interviewed on TVO’s Big [if True] about the biggest mis/disinformation stories of 2025. You can watch the full episode here.
Dr. Charlene Ronquillo selected for the AI Humanities Sandpit
DTC researcher Dr. Charlene Ronquillo has been selected to participate in the competitive AI Humanities Sandpit, a joint initiative between SSHRC and the UK Research and Innovation’s Art and Humanities Research Council, ranking Dr. Ronquillo in the top 7% of applicants. The goal of the AI Humanities Sandpit is to put humanities insights and methodologies […]
Public Discussion: Dr. Wendy H. Wong on AI and the Politics of Extraction
DTC co-lead Dr. Wendy H. Wong recently participated in a public discussion hosted by UBC’s Centre for Climate Justice (CCJ) and moderated by Dr. Carol Liao. Along with her co-panelists, Wendy discussed the implications of AI for climate justice, the governance of AI and the protection of users. Watch the public discussion on the CCJ’s […]