Artificial intelligence has huge implications for our future

Our current government likes to boast we are a world leader in AI. We are doing some good research and training good researchers. But we shouldn’t let that make us complacent. AI research is just the tip of the iceberg. Much more is needed.
Finance Minister Bill Morneau, pictured on the Hill recently,
TORONTO—Where will Canada fit in the next Big Thing? Artificial intelligence, the OECD Digital Economy Outlook 2017 reports, is “going mainstream” and this has huge implications for our future— including our jobs and economic prosperity. AI is a core part of the next wave of the ongoing digi...

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