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Living Labs

Building an Invasive Species Management Program and solving a knotty problem for BCIT

Building NW04, Room 1072 3700 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC, BC

A BCIT Living Labs Lecture BCIT’s Burnaby Campus is a remarkably biodiverse, with a network of habitats from urban gardens to the riparian habitat along Guichon Creek. But, as an urban environment, many of these habitats are threatened by invasive species that limit natural biodiversity by outcompeting native plants. In this Living Labs lecture find […]

Truth or AI? Deepfakes, Deception, and the Fight for What’s Real

Building NW04, Room 1072 3700 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC, BC

What if the influencer you’ve been following, the one with viral videos, perfect timing, and a million followers, wasn’t a person at all? Thanks to advances in AI, that scenario isn’t hypothetical. It’s happening now. From deepfakes and voice clones to AI-generated news articles and synthetic personas, misinformation is evolving and spreading at a pace […]

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Truth or AI? Deepfakes, Deception, and the Fight for What’s Real

Building NW04, Room 1072 3700 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC, BC

Keynote Speaker: Mary Carmichael Thursday, Oct 2 | 9:30 am - 10:30 am What if the influencer you admire most wasn’t real? Thanks to AI, that’s not the future, it’s today’s reality. From deepfakes and voice clones to AI-written articles and synthetic personas, misinformation is spreading faster than ever and blurring the line between real […]

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Truth or AI? Deepfakes, Deception, and the Fight for What’s Real

Building NW04, Room 1072 3700 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC, BC

Keynote Speaker: Mary Carmichael, Toronto Metropolitan University Thursday, Oct 2 | 9:30 am - 10:30 am What if the influencer you admire most wasn’t real? Thanks to AI, that’s not the future, it’s today’s reality. From deepfakes and voice clones to AI-written articles and synthetic personas, misinformation is spreading faster than ever and blurring the […]

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Cybercrime: From the Dark Web to Real-World Impact, How Cybercriminals Exploit Cryptocurrency

Building NW04, Room 1072 3700 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC, BC

Keynote Speaker: Warren Krahenbil Thursday, Oct 2 | 10:30 am - 11:30 am Cybercrime is no longer confined to the shadowy corners of the internet—it’s a rapidly growing threat with serious real-world consequences. In this session, we’ll take a closer look at how cybercriminals are leveraging the dark web and emerging technologies like cryptocurrency and […]

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Cybercrime and Cryptocurrency: From the Dark Web to Real-World Impact

Building NW04, Room 1072 3700 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, BC, BC

Keynote Speaker: Sergeant Warren Krahenbil, Royal Canadian Mounted Police Thursday, Oct 2 | 10:30 am - 11:30 am Cybercrime is no longer confined to the shadowy corners of the internet, it’s a rapidly growing threat with serious real-world consequences. In this session, we’ll take a closer look at how cybercriminals are leveraging the dark web […]

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