Changes

== 4th Review ==

== 4th Review ==

The fourth review of the directive is currently underway. To determine the scope, initial steps involved completing literary reviews, jurisdictional and legal scans for a number of topics in the context of automation and artificial intelligence.  

Engagement on the policy recommendations and proposed modifications to the directive as part of the 4th review is underway. To participate, visit our [[Consultations on the 4th Review|Consultations on the 4th review page]] and respond to the survey. '''Consultations are open until January 8, 2025.'''

 

To determine the scope of the 4th review, initial steps involved completing literary reviews, jurisdictional and legal scans for a number of topics in the context of automation and artificial intelligence.  

Next steps include:  

Next steps include:  

* Drafting recommendations – late summer 2024

* Drafting recommendations – complete

* Targeted consultation and feedback analysis – fall 2024

* Targeted consultation and feedback analysis – underway

* Governance and approvals – winter 2025  

* Governance and approvals – winter 2025  

* Publication – spring 2025  

* Publication – late spring 2025

== Guidance ==

== Guidance ==

* [https://www.canada.ca/en/government/system/digital-government/digital-government-innovations/responsible-use-ai/guide-scope-directive-automated-decision-making.html Scope] – to support departments in understanding the systems and uses that fall under the purview of the directive  

* [https://www.canada.ca/en/government/system/digital-government/digital-government-innovations/responsible-use-ai/guide-scope-directive-automated-decision-making.html Scope] – to support departments in understanding the systems and uses that fall under the purview of the directive  

* [[:File:Guide on peer review.pdf|Peer review]] – to support departments commissioning a review and individuals undertaking the review

* [https://www.canada.ca/en/government/system/digital-government/digital-government-innovations/responsible-use-ai/guide-peer-review-automated-decision-systems.html Peer review] – to support departments commissioning a review and individuals undertaking the review

* Section 4.5 of the [https://www.canada.ca/en/government/system/digital-government/guideline-service-digital.html#ToC4_5 Guideline on Service and Digital] provides additional guidance on the responsible and ethical use of automated decision systems

* Section 4.5 of the [https://www.canada.ca/en/government/system/digital-government/guideline-service-digital.html#ToC4_5 Guideline on Service and Digital] provides additional guidance on the responsible and ethical use of automated decision systems

Upcoming:

Upcoming:

* Reporting – to support departments on the requirement of publishing information on the effectiveness and efficiency of a system in meeting program objectives

* Reporting – to support departments on the requirement of publishing information on the effectiveness and efficiency of a system in meeting program objectives

== Resources ==

== Resources ==