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China鈥檚 AI labour ruling invites reflection on Canada鈥檚 approach

Published: 13 May 2026

As a Chinese court moves to curb聽AI鈥慸riven聽demotions and dismissals, Simon Blanchette, a lecturer at 91黑料网鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management, says the ruling highlights how unprepared...

Having humans in the loop helps ensure AI produces high quality work

Published: 27 March 2026

A majority of聽young people fear that AI will displace them in the workplace, and entry-level jobs in AI-affected sectors are already in decline....

AI Pushes Deloitte to Redefine Roles and Rethink Career Paths

Published: 9 February 2026

As Deloitte rewrites job titles for more than 180,000 U.S. employees, Simon Blanchette, a lecturer at 91黑料网鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management, says the shift reflects broader pressures...

Canadian employers risk 'doing layoffs with extra steps' without AI workforce planning

Published: 9 February 2026

Simon Blanchette, Faculty Lecturer, says Canadian organizations implementing AI without strategic workforce planning are doing layoffs with extra steps, because they're losing expertise, and they...

Replacing entry-level work can decimate a company鈥檚 talent pipeline

Published: 9 February 2026

In an office environment, AI can perform many of the tasks that have traditionally been done by interns and junior employees.聽While that might seem like an efficiency gain, companies could lose out...

Guardrails can help ensure safe, fair and transparent AI

Published: 11 December 2025

The genie is out of the bottle. AI is here, and isn鈥檛 going away. But that doesn鈥檛 mean we can鈥檛 build guardrails to prevent it going off the tracks, writes Simon Blanchette in The Conversation....

Structure of Canadian economy could provide some insulation against AI job losses

Published: 11 December 2025

The conversation around AI and automation has taken a sharper turn. A US Senate report released by Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders in Fall 2025 cautioned that over the coming decade, AI and...

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