Original intelligence: the anchor for a Canadian approach to AI adoption

Combining these tools with a growing research and talent base that can support AI model development that reflects Canadian social values would allow for an approach that AI adoption that was unique.

History shows that when nations coalesce the private and public sector around an industrial vision, tremendous progress can be made, writes Jonathan Aberman.Photograph courtesy of Gerd Altmann, Pixabay.com

Opinion

BY JONATHAN ABERMAN

May 4, 2026

As Canada embarks on an ambitious program of nation-building to promote its economic growth and sovereignty, much of the discussion has been around large-scale physical projects. Let us expand this conversation to include something equally impactful: the development of a uni...

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