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SEP 2025 Dr. Oren Tsur Engages BGU Canada Audiences Dr. Oren Tsur of BGU’s Institute for Applied AI Research engaged audiences across Canada with a series of events in Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal. In Toronto, he led a Lawyers’ Lunch & Learn, examining how AI can detect and counter online hate and disinformation. In Ottawa, at

the home of Susannah Dalfen and Jonathan Malino, he led a discussion on media bias, including analysis of BBC coverage since October 7. The tour concluded in Montreal, where Dr. Tsur met donors and community leaders, highlighting the role of AI in tracking antisemitism and anti-Israel activity across digital platforms.

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At the Montreal event: Left to right: Jack Altman, Simmy Mendelson, Peggi Cohen Rabinovitch, Gail Palevsky, Dr. Oren Tsur, Simon Bensimon, Richard Levy. Photo: Simon Bensimon