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The Evan Bray Show - Brian McQuinn - July 17th, 2025

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With each passing day it feels like artificial intelligence is becoming a larger part of our lives. Now, companion AI-chatbots are on the rise. Brian McQuinn, University of Regina associate professor and co-director for the Centre for Artificial Intelligence, Data and Conflict, joins Evan to discuss the risk of these chatbots and any new developments in AI we should be aware of.
17 Jul 2025 12PM English Canada News Commentary

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