Bibliographic record
Abstract
In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly integrated into surveillance systems, Canada faces the challenge of balancing national security interests with the protection of individual privacy rights. This paper explores the complexities of AI-driven surveillance, focusing on how these technologies amplify state power and the ethical dilemmas they pose. It examines Canada's existing governance frameworks, highlighting gaps in policy and regulation concerning AI's role in monitoring and data collection.The analysis covers key issues such as transparency in AI algorithms, accountability for misuse of surveillance tools, and the need for robust privacy safeguards. It also discusses international best practices and proposes actionable recommendations for Canadian policymakers. These include enforcing stricter data protection laws, enhancing oversight mechanisms, and ensuring that AI surveillance technologies comply with human rights standards.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.002 | 0.003 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.002 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.006 | 0.030 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.010 | 0.005 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.003 |
| Research integrity | 0.003 | 0.003 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.009 | 0.002 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".