A look at the state of Canada’s AI industry: as Ottawa nails down its new strategy, what’s at stake for the country?
Front Burner27:19Canada’s bet on an AI boom
Canada’s first ever minister of artificial intelligence, Evan Solomon, is spearheading what he’s calling a “30-day sprint” to nail down Canada’s AI strategy. The plan? To figure out a government approach to the technology in order to boost the Canadian economy.
Today, we wanted to take stock of the state of the industry in Canada, and a closer look at the Liberal government’s strategy. What could it all mean for our jobs, our economy, society, and environment?
Murad Hemmadi, a reporter with The Logic, joins the show.
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