A new KPMG Canada survey says AI-enabled fraud is affecting Canadian businesses, with many organizations reporting losses linked to phishing, deepfakes, and voice-cloning scams.
Artificial intelligence-powered fraud is increasingly affecting Canadian companies, according to a new KPMG Canada survey of business leaders.
The report says 72 per cent of Canadian organizations experienced AI-driven fraud that
Fraud Prevention Month Highlights Rising Scam Losses as Canadians Report More Than $704 Million Lost in 2025
Federal agencies are warning Canadians to remain alert to scams as newly released data shows reported fraud losses exceeded $704 million in 2025. As part of the 22nd annual Fraud Prevention Month campaign, the Competition Bureau, the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre, and the RCMP are urging the public to recognize common fraud tactics, report suspicious activity…
Scammers Use Current Events in New Fraud Attempts, Interac Survey Suggests
A new Interac-commissioned survey suggests fraudsters are increasingly using breaking news and current events to make scams appear more believable. The report found many Canadians have recently encountered tariff-related fraud attempts tied to trade uncertainty between Canada and the United States.
A new survey commissioned by Interac suggests fraudsters are increasingly tailoring their schemes to…
Rising Number of Scams Now Use AI, Toronto Police Warn
Toronto police are warning that scammers are increasingly using artificial intelligence to make fraud attempts more targeted and believable. Investigators say AI is helping criminals gather personal information quickly, tailor their messages, and impersonate trusted institutions with greater credibility.
Toronto police are warning that a growing number of fraud attempts are now being enhanced by…
A Tale of Two Bills: Lawful Access Returns With Changes to Warrantless Access But Dangerous Backdoor Surveillance Risks Remain
The decades-long battle over lawful access entered a new phase yesterday with the introduction of Bill C-22, the Lawful Access Act. This bill follows the attempt last spring to bury lawful access provisions in Bill C-2, a border measures bill that was the new government’s first piece of substantive legislation. The lawful access…
3 Things Every Business Must Know About AI — Before It Is Too Late
Everyone is talking about AI, but not everyone understands what AI is. AI, or artificial intelligence, refers to technology that enables machines to perform tasks that traditionally required human thinking—things like reading, writing, analyzing information, and making decisions.
A particularly powerful form of AI today is the large language model (or LLM), which is a type of AI trained on vast amounts of text that allows it to understand and generate human language, making it the engine behind popular tools like chatbots and AI writing assistants. Think ChatGPT or Google Gemini.
Reshaping investment banking in the age of AI: 3 key takeaways from Amplify 2026
Before Amplify even opened, the conversations were happening. Clients arriving with the same urgency, asking the same harder question — not whether AI would reshape investment banking, but how far ahead the early movers already were. What they saw across three days sharpened that instinct. Three themes defined what we heard, and together they define…
Debevoise Discusses Judge Rakoff’s Written Opinion on AI-Generated Documents
We wrote recently about a decision in which Judge Rakoff of the Southern District of New York denied the claim of defendant Bradley Heppner that documents prepared by Heppner using the consumer version of the AI model Claude for legal research were privileged. On February 17, 2026, Judge Rakoff issued a written opinion explaining the…
Debunking AI Myths Legal Professionals Still Believe
AI Myth 1: AI will one day replace legal judgment
Will AI replace lawyers? This concern often surfaces when people see AI generate legal language. Drafting, summarizing, outlining, and issue-spotting sit close enough to legal reasoning that it can feel as though judgment itself is being encroached upon.
The Legal Trends Report shows that AI’s…
Content Velocity Meets Content Quality: How AI Helps Law Firms Fill Content Gaps Faster
Your ideal clients are asking AI exactly the questions you answer every day. If your website doesn’t address them specifically, another firm gets the referral. Learn how to find your content gaps and close them — faster than you ever thought possible.
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