Mozilla and Element AI are partnering to support ethical use of artificial intelligence and give individuals more control over their information, ZDNet reports. "Mozilla and Element AI hope to create data trust tools able to replace the current'broken consent-based system of data collection,'" the article states. The AI approach to measuring and maintaining data is proposed to "balance power and data rights between companies, governments, and individuals; to enhance privacy, and to give the public the opportunity to'share in the value of data and artificial intelligence.'"

Mozilla and Element AI are partnering to support ethical use of artificial intelligence and give individuals more control over their information, ZDNet reports. "Mozilla and Element AI hope to create data trust tools able to replace the current'broken consent-based system of data collection,'" the article states. The AI approach to measuring and maintaining data is proposed to "balance power and data rights between companies, governments, and individuals; to enhance privacy, and to give the public the opportunity to'share in the value of data and artificial intelligence.'"

This week, two Canadian AI startups have made announcements on partnerships, funding, and more. The round was raised from key investors, including members of its newly-announced advisory board, employees, and VC firms Georgian Partners and Real Ventures. The company, which raised a $5 million seed round in February 2016, plans to complete a larger institutional Series A round in 2018. "This group of distinguished individuals will help Integrate.ai We have assembled a team with proven track records for building successful companies on disruptive technologies and deep technical and policy experts," said Steve Irvine, founder and CEO of Integrate.ai.