2 verified, source-linked AI implementations documented between 2024–2025.
Monitors Baidu's free trending-topics API to surface soft Chinese social phenomena (youth unemployment, emerging trends, everyday concerns) hard to track from outside the mainland; built by Taiwan-based CBC fixer/producer Afore Hsieh (working on the French-language service) after Xiaohongshu/Red Note scraping was blocked by anti-scraping measures; ~90-95% AI-generated ('vibe-coded') code; to be presented to CBC's AI consultant for wider implementation
Joint lawsuit filed against OpenAI (Ontario Superior Court, Nov 29 2024) alleging copyright infringement and unauthorized scraping of news content to train AI models without consent; seeking $20,000 per infringed work, punitive damages and injunction barring future use of articles
CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) is one of 14 organizations in Canada documented in the index, which holds 18 cases from the country. Its work spans 2 function types, including Litigation & IP Rights, documented across 19 organizations worldwide.