How does AI factor into growing Canada’s economy?

Building the Canadian talent pool will be essential to leveraging this fast-rising technology for growth in the Canadian context.

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is pictured on Feb. 17. There has been a lot of investment in AI-related technologies in recent years, starting with a broader move towards digitizing information, managing data, investing in infrastructure such as the cloud, and everything that has led to some firms even being able to deploy AI in a meaningful way, writes Kristina McElheran.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY KRISTINA MCELHERAN

March 30, 2022

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly seen as one of the most transformative technologies of our era. However, little is known about how widely it is adopted by firms, what sorts of firms are adopting it first or most effectively, nor how they plan to apply it. This lack of reliable informati...

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