#TechWithAConscience
Technology moves fast.⚡ The conversation around how we use it needs to keep pace. We brought #TechWithAConscience to Toronto's Union Station to ask an important question. Because how we choose to develop and use technology matters, and the future it helps create affects all of us.
September 25, 2026 at 8:22 PM
Computer Science student Anupriya Dubey chats with
CBC Radio's @navnanwa.bsky.social about the work she and other Ontario Tech students are doing with AI to expand access to education and help preserve Indigenous languages. #TechWithAConscience
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April 2, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Ontario Tech proudly unveils its future-focused #TechWithAConscience fundraising campaign, highlighting our commitment to ethical leadership and the human impact of research and innovation.
Tech with a Conscience: Ontario Tech University unveils fundraising campaign supporting student success and future growth
Ontario Tech University proudly unveils its future-focused Tech with a Conscience fundraising campaign, a vital component of its expansion and renewal plan intended to further support students and ind...
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November 13, 2024 at 6:34 PM
What should guide the future of AI in Canada?

Ontario Tech President Dr. Steven Murphy makes a clear case for leadership rooted in trust and ethics. #TechWithAConscience
Steven Murphy: Artificial intelligence for good — Canada’s niche?
At Ontario Tech University, we take our 'tech with a conscience' mantra extremely seriously
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November 24, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Today, @ontariotechu.bsky.social proudly unveils its future-focused #TechWithAConscience fundraising campaign, highlighting our commitment to ethical leadership and the human impact of research and innovation.
Join us in creating a better world at ontariotechu.ca/techwithacon...
November 13, 2024 at 5:24 PM
Meet the Ontario Tech students who have developed an AI-powered platform to help preserve Indigenous languages. #TechWithAConscience
Ontario Tech students propose generative AI platform to preserve Indigenous languages
Joined by Computer Science master’s degree candidate Mosarrat Rumman and fourth-year Technology Management student Nishtha Desai, Anupriya Dubey (fourth-year Computer Science) and the Ontario Tech tea...
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March 12, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Ontario Tech launches the Black Youth Visionary Program thanks to a generous investment from Scotiabank. #TechWithAConscience
Ontario Tech launches Black Youth Visionary Program with $500,000 investment from Scotiabank
Ontario Tech University is proud to announce a $500,000 investment from Scotiabank through ScotiaRISE, the Bank’s $500 million commitment and community investment initiative. This contribution support...
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April 1, 2025 at 2:37 PM
An investment from the Sienna for Seniors Foundation will empower aspiring health-care leaders at Ontario Tech. #TechWithAConscience
Celebrating Sienna for Seniors Foundation’s investment in student success at Ontario Tech
Ontario Tech University is proud to announce a significant donation from the Sienna for Seniors Foundation in support of the university’s Tech with a Conscience fundraising campaign.
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January 13, 2025 at 9:28 PM
It’s #NationalPhilanthropyDay! Every act of giving - time, leadership, or financial support - helps bring our #TechWithAConscience vision to life at Ontario Tech. Thank you to our donors, partners and volunteers. They are the spark behind innovation with purpose. giving.ontariotechu.ca
November 15, 2025 at 1:37 PM
With advancements like artificial intelligence and automation reshaping societal norms, Dr. @isabel3.bsky.social and the Digital Life Institute are focused on how we should use #TechWithAConscience.
Navigating the digital frontier: Can AI-programmed empathy ever truly match real human empathy?
Dr. Isabel Pedersen, a Professor in the Faculty of Social Science and Humanities, and Director of the Digital Life Institute highlights the rapid rise of AI tools, like GPT chatbots, which are challen...
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February 26, 2025 at 4:11 PM
The future of AI depends on how we choose to shape it.

Ontario Tech researchers Dr. @petelewis.bsky.social and Dr. Andrea Slane share their thoughts on using #TechWithAConscience and our need to develop policies that can keep pace with this technology.
‘No safety rules’: Concerns grow as AI-generated videos spread hate online
In recent months similar AI-generated content has flooded social media platforms, openly promoting violence and spreading hate against members of LGBTQ2S+, Jewish, Muslim and other minority groups.
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August 11, 2025 at 1:58 PM
From picking up objects to brushing teeth, the HERO Glove is changing lives.

Learn how Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science researcher Dr. Aaron Yurkewich uses #TechWithAConscience to help stroke and spinal cord injury patients regain hand movement and independence.
‘HERO Glove’ research at Ontario Tech has a hand in improving patients’ lives
Dr. Yurkewich, an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, invented the Hand Extension Robot Orthosis (HERO) Glove, a battery-powered robotic device whose artificial ‘ten...
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February 4, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Ontario Tech students are future-ready and eager to create a lasting impact using #TechWithAConscience.

Learn how they plan to use artificial intelligence (AI) and technology to develop innovative solutions to tackle some of our key health-care challenges.
Ontario Tech students pitch health-care AI-driven ideas with Lakeridge Health experts
Ontario Tech University students are using artificial intelligence (AI) and technology to propose innovative solutions for key health-care challenges, in collaboration with Lakeridge Health and the Br...
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February 10, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Canadians with vision loss are finding new freedom in technology, but are they sacrificing privacy to gain independence?

Ontario Tech's Dr. Peter Lewis focuses on the importance of using #TechWithAConscience to develop AI tools that respect dignity and data.
How Canadians with vision loss are turning to AI glasses to regain their independence | CBC Radio
Canadians with vision loss are adapting AI-powered glasses for daily life, finding freedom in the technology — and challenges in its risks.
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September 12, 2025 at 12:44 PM
At Ontario Tech, we’re building a brighter future, where leaders are a force for good and technology is built with human values at its core.

Learn more about how we embrace #TechWithAConscience in everything we do in our Global Heroes profile.
Artificial Intelligence: Technology Reflects the Ethics of Those Who Shape It
Global Heroes: Ontario Tech University's new campaign 'Tech with a Conscience' addresses the concerns of artificial intelligence and what it can do.
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December 13, 2024 at 2:43 PM
What if technology could help you make smarter food choices?

We sat down with Faculty of Health Sciences researcher Dr. JoAnne Arcand to dish about technology's role in supporting a healthy diet and the new web app, Sodium 101. #TechWithAConscience
Ontario Tech researcher’s new online tool helps Canadians reduce their salt consumption
With a generous donation from Manulife to Ontario Tech’s Tech with a Conscience fundraising campaign, Dr. JoAnne Arcand and a team of dietitians and graduate students designed and launched the Sodium ...
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March 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM
If we want AI to support human decision-making, it must be transparent about its limits.

Canada Research Chair in Trustworthy AI @petelewis.bsky.social shares how #TechWithAConscience starts with teaching AI to say “I don’t know” when needed.
Can we trust generative AI to know and tell us when it doesn’t know the answer?
As more and more people, and organizations, turn to artificial intelligence (AI) for ideas and answers, a leading Ontario Tech University global expert in trustworthy AI is raising a caution flag for ...
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June 17, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Ontario Tech researchers were in the spotlight yesterday as they shared how AI and advanced technology can enhance health care at our PATH Research Connections event with Lakeridge Health.

It was an amazing afternoon that highlighted what #TechWithAConscience is all about!
December 4, 2024 at 2:19 PM
Innovation meets impact at Ontario Tech. 💙 Tomorrow is #STEMDay and #STEAMDay, and we’re proud to celebrate our Ontario Tech community as they continue to lead with curiosity, creativity and #TechWithAConscience.
November 7, 2025 at 5:52 PM
#TechWithAConscience

Join us as we explore the latest innovations and trends, where technology is pushing the boundaries and shaping our futures!#TechExplorers #FutureIsNow
December 15, 2024 at 4:44 PM
From collision warnings to smoother traffic flow, machine-to-machine communication has the power to transform road safety.

@otfeas.bsky.social researcher Dr. Khalid Elgazzar is looking at how our connected devices can work together to create safer communities. #TechWithAConscience
Your devices are chatting. Are you in on the conversation?
Dr. Khalid Elgazzar, Canada Research Chair in the Internet of Things (IoT) at Ontario Tech University, explores how sensor-equipped objects and wireless technology are shaping smart services in health...
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August 19, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Thanks to the generosity of our community, Ontario Tech's #TechWithAConscience campaign is propelling the university to new philanthropic heights and ensuring a future where ideas and technologies elevate humanity.
An historic year of giving: Tech with a Conscience donors propel Ontario Tech to new philanthropic heights
Ontario Tech University proudly celebrates an important milestone: a record-breaking fiscal year for new investment in the advancement of ethical technology, student success and groundbreaking researc...
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April 29, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Jason and Riley Rinaldi believe #TechWithAConscience can revolutionize rehabilitation.

That's why they've made a generous gift to Ontario Tech to establish the Rinaldi Research Chair in AI and Rehabilitation within the Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research.
Rinaldi Family’s gift powers Ontario Tech’s new AI and Rehabilitation Research Chair
Ontario Tech University proudly announces the establishment of the Rinaldi Research Chair in AI and Rehabilitation within the Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research in the Faculty of Hea...
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April 16, 2025 at 4:03 PM