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Canadian Chamber Statement on Federal Government’s AI Spending Plan
Canadian Chamber Statement on Federal Government’s AI Spending Plan
Yesterday’s announcement is a positive step for Canada’s Artificial Intelligence ecosystem, but we need more than just dollars and cents
April 8, 2024
Yesterday’s announcement is a positive step for Canada’s Artificial Intelligence ecosystem, but we need more than just dollars and cents. We can’t continue to layer on additional red tape that will stifle and undermine private sector investment. While this announcement makes way for new opportunities for AI in Canada, the truth of the matter is that the government needs to fix Bill C-27, which will drive productivity and adoption away from Canada if not addressed.
Ulrike Bahr-Gedalia, Senior Director, Digital Economy, Technology & Innovation
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