VANCOUVER—One of the world’s premier technology conferences made its debut in Vancouver last week, drawing a record-breaking 16,000 attendees from 117 countries for its first-ever Canadian edition.
Experts presenting at Web Summit, held at the Vancouver Convention Centre from May 27–30 and featuring global leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators, had a lot to say about the advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), but many also warned of the perils of the advancements and the need for safeguards.
