Appearance before the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics (ETHI) of February 2, 2026

On Challenges Posed by Artificial Intelligence and its Regulation

February 2, 2026

Briefing package for the Privacy Commissioner of Canada for his appearance before the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics (ETHI) on February 2, 2026, regarding challenges posed by Artificial Intelligence and its regulation.

Table of Contents

1. Statement
2. Issue sheets
3. FPT Principles for responsible, trustworthy and privacy-protective generative AI technologies
4. Canadian Digital Regulators Forum: Synthetic media in the digital landscape
5. G7 Statements:
   • Statement on the Role of Data Protection Authorities in Fostering Trustworthy AI
   • Statement on AI and Children
   • Statement on Generative AI