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A still from The Magnificent Seven (1960), a western starring Yul Brynner and Steve McQueen. The Mirisch Company/Alamy

December 22, 2023

Apple, Tesla and Nvidia were among 2023’s ‘magnificent seven’ stocks – here’s what to expect from them all in 2024

Karl Schmedders, International Institute for Management Development (IMD)

Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, Tesla and Nvidia have driven a bull market rally in US stocks in 2023. But will they dominate in 2024?

January 21, 2022

COVID misinformation is a health risk – tech companies need to remove harmful content not tweak their algorithms

Andrew Chadwick, Loughborough University

New recommendations on how to fix the issue of COVID misinformation don’t go far enough.

Politicians from all parties should be asked tough questions about their support of Toronto’s Sidewalk Labs Quayside project while on the campaign trail. This is an artist’s rendering of the project. Sidewalk Toronto

September 18, 2019

Federal leaders should face tough questions about Toronto’s smart‑city project

Blayne Haggart, Brock University

If governments can’t get something like Quayside right, that bodes ill for Canada’s digital future. The election gives us a chance to see where the parties stand on vital data governance issues.

The proposed Quayside neighbourhood in Toronto will collect data from individuals in public spaces, but getting consent is a tricky issue. Picture Plane for Heatherwick Studio for Sidewalk Labs

July 30, 2019

Sidewalk Toronto’s master plan raises urgent concerns about data and privacy

Natasha Tusikov, York University, Canada

A report based on public consultations conducted by Sidewalk Labs has still not answered many pressing concerns about privacy and consent in Toronto’s Quayside development.

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