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| − | '''5th Tab''' | + | <big><div style="text-align: left;">[[:en:Symposium_LO_2025/5eonglet|'''FRANÇAIS''']]</div>'''Conference of Official Languages Champions'''</big> |
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| − | '''ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN SUPPORT OF BILINGUALISM''' | + | Theme: '''Leadership in artificial intelligence (AI) for a more bilingual public service''' |
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| − | Artificial intelligence is at the forefront of transforming industries, enhancing human capabilities, and driving innovation across various fields. The 2025 Official Languages Symposium will explore how federal institutions can leverage artificial intelligence to promote a more bilingual, inclusive, and efficient public service to benefit both employees and the public they proudly serve.
| + | During this conference, participants will explore how AI can be harnessed to support bilingualism in the federal public service. |
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| − | Activities will address various themes related to artificial intelligence and official languages, examining the potential impacts and risks of AI use. Themes could include:
| + | <b>[https://wiki.gccollab.ca/images/4/40/Agenda_PDF_OL_Champions_Conference_-_November_20%2C_2025.pdf Agenda]</b> |
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| | + | Thursday, November 20, 2025 |
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| | + | 10:00 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. (EST) |
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| | + | Virtual (MS Teams) and in-person |
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| | + | 125 Zaida Eddy Private, Ottawa, Ontario |
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| | + | <b>By invitation only. For federal Official Languages Champions and members of the Committee of Assistant Deputy Ministers on Official Languages. These individuals received an email on September 25th inviting them to register for this event.</b> |
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| | + | === <b>Program</b> === |
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| | + | == '''<small>Opening remarks</small>''' == |
| | + | '''Brigitte Gibson''', Chair of the Council of the Network of Official Languages Champions, and Director General, Heritage Branch, Canadian Heritage |
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| | + | == '''<small>Keynote Address</small>''' == |
| | + | '''Isabelle Mondou''', Deputy Minister, Canadian Heritage, and Champion of the Official Languages Community in the Federal Public Service |
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| | + | == '''<small>Reimagining communications and bilingualism in the age of speaking machines</small>''' == |
| | + | '''Jérémie Séror''', Full Professor, Research Chair in Technology-Mediated Language Learning and Artificial Intelligence, Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute, Faculty of Arts, University of Ottawa |
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| | + | == '''<small>Lunch, kiosks and networking</small>''' == |
| | + | Visit the [[:en:Symposium_OL_2025/6thtab|'''Exhibition hall''']] or explore online [[:en:Symposium_OL_2025/Resources|'''Tools and resources''']]. |
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| | + | == '''<small>Leadership in Artificial Intelligence for a More Bilingual Public Service</small>''' == |
| | + | Panel moderated by '''Gaveen Cadotte''', Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Public Service Renewal, Privy Council Office |
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| | + | '''Panelists:''' |
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| | + | * '''Vidya ShankarNarayan''', Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, People and Culture, Office of the Chief Human Resources Officer, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat |
| | + | * '''Marc Brouillard''', Chief Information Officer and Assistant Deputy Minister, Digital Services Branch, Public Services and Procurement Canada |
| | + | * '''Daniel Quan-Watson''', Retired Deputy Minister and former public service champion for racialized employees |
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| | + | == '''<small>Strengthening official languages leadership</small>''' == |
| | + | Activity moderated by '''Pierre Leduc''', Assistant Commissioner, Policy and Communication, Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages |
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| | + | == '''<small>Closing remarks</small>''' == |
| | + | '''Brigitte Gibson''', Chair of the Council of the Network of Official Languages Champions, and Director General, Heritage Branch, Canadian Heritage |