Under the code, the impacts
Language models: Risks and opportunities
Starring:
Khaoula Chehbouni

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February 5, 2026
10:15
60
min
Master class
Workshop Room #3 / Le Torrent
This presentation explores the risks associated with artificial intelligence, and more specifically language models, in a professional context. It highlights three major issues: data confidentiality, societal biases present in systems and their impacts, and the risks of misinformation. The conference will also offer concrete recommendations for a more responsible, safe, and ethical use of these technologies in business.
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Khaoula Chehbouni is a doctoral student in computer science at McGill University and Mila. She received a doctoral training grant from the Quebec government to conduct research on fairness and safety in large language models. Previously, she worked as a senior data scientist at Statistics Canada and completed her master's degree in business intelligence at HEC Montréal, where she won the award for best thesis.

