The in-depth conversations around technology’s impact on our economy, society and democracy continue as co-hosts David Skok and Taylor Owen return for a second season of Big Tech.
How a national data strategy in Canada can address the policy vacuum in data and digital infrastructure
Dan Ciuriak explains that there are at least five important ways that the data-driven economy is different than economic frameworks of the past.
An animated look at primary industries in the data-driven economy
The opening of the Arctic Ocean unleashes new challenges for the largest and most autonomous Arctic region
CIGI Senior Fellow Jerome H. Reichman discusses scientific research and the need to balance the economic interests of industry and Indigenous peoples.
This video explains how blockchain, the underlying technology that powers cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin works.
CIGI Senior Fellow Julie Maupin sits down with Vitalik Buterin, the founder of Ethereum, to discuss blockchain and cryptocurrency governance
John Borrows explains that Canada is ideally situated to fully and appropriately implement UNDRIP because of the country's commitment to reconciliation
Brenda Gunn on how implementing UNDRIP provides the Canadian government an opportunity to move beyond the limited interpretations of section 35
Joshua Nichols on why UNDRIP should be used as a means to expose the problems with the current legal framework in Canada
Culturally distinctive designs make money, but often involve the exploitation of Indigenous people and their creations