Murad Hemmadi covers artificial intelligence, semiconductors, quantum computing and other deep technologies. He was previously an Ottawa correspondent for The Logic, covering business and innovation policy. Before joining The Logic, he covered politics and wrote a daily newsletter for Maclean’s.
Power and procurement can help bring AI infrastructure to Canada. Paperwork and scattered domestic demand risk driving it away, task force members say.
The Toronto firm’s first publicly-disclosed federal contract is small, but comes as both sides seek to work together to apply AI to the government’s operations
Members of the federal AI Strategy Task Force called for billions of dollars in new programs, as well changes to the way the government procures from and supports AI firms