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Canada making ‘serious efforts’ on AI safety, commits $150 million to non-profit, says Solomon

Financial Post · September 17, 2026 at 11:59 a.m.

Silicon Valley tech executives and government leaders are ensnared in a debate over whether artificial intelligence could annihilate humankind, but Canada's AI and Innovation Minister Evan Solomon says the country is taking a more pragmatic and proactive path to address the risks the technology poses .

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Canada making ‘serious efforts’ on AI safety, commits $150 million to non-profit, says Solomon

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