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How AI is Changing Us as Political Writers and Analysts

How AI is Changing Us as Political Writers and Analysts

A friend recent­ly tried Chat­G­PT for the first time. She asked it a cou­ple of basic polit­i­cal ques­tions and got at least one incor­rect answer. ​“I wasn’t impressed,” she sniffed. I could only blink: ​“Did you not notice that you…

How AI is Changing Us as Political Writers and Analysts

How AI is Changing Us as Political Writers and Analysts

A friend recent­ly tried Chat­G­PT for the first time. She asked it a cou­ple of…

Can the West Avert an AI Cold War with China?

Can the West Avert an AI Cold War with China?

Is an AI Cold War immi­nent? Tik­Tok could be an ear­ly warn­ing sig­nal. Crit­ics say it…

Canada is a force in AI research. So why can't we commercialize it?

Canada is a force in AI research. So why can't we commercialize it?

It has impres­sive research bench strength. It has bil­lions of fed­er­al dol­lars for…

Can the West Avert an AI Cold War with China?

Can the West Avert an AI Cold War with China?

Publisher’s Note: This col­umn is the lat­est in a series by Don Leni­han explor­ing…

Pulling the plug on federal AI Laws: The problem with the proposed amendments to AIDA

Pulling the plug on federal AI Laws: The problem with the proposed amendments to AIDA

In 2022, the fed­er­al gov­ern­ment led by Prime Min­is­ter Justin Trudeau intro­duced…

80% of Canadians concerned about potential misuse of AI during an election

80% of Canadians concerned about potential misuse of AI during an election

More than half of Cana­di­ans have either not heard of arti­fi­cial intel­li­gence or…



Critical resilience – Russia, hybrid threats, and subsea fibre-optic cables in Canada’s Arctic

Critical resilience – Russia, hybrid threats, and subsea fibre-optic cables in Canada’s Arctic

Nei­ther gov­ern­ments nor the media have had very much to say to date about hybrid…

Conquering the Next Frontier in Bridging the Digital Divide

Conquering the Next Frontier in Bridging the Digital Divide

Hav­ing reli­able access to the inter­net is a fun­da­men­tal part of every­day…

Taiwan at the Centre of the Coming Age of AI: An Opportunity for Canada
Canada’s Security Classification Framework: The Biggest Impediment to Realizing Our Digital Ambition

Canada’s Security Classification Framework: The Biggest Impediment to Realizing Our Digital Ambition

In 2022, the Gov­ern­ment of Cana­da, under the lead­er­ship of the Chief Infor­ma­tion…

Stargate: AI’s $100 Billion Portal is Coming and  Here’s What You Need to Know

Stargate: AI’s $100 Billion Portal is Coming and Here’s What You Need to Know

Microsoft and Ope­nAI have announced plans to build a $100 bil­lion super­com­put­er…

Stargate: AI’s $100 Billion Portal is Coming and Here’s What You Need to Know

Stargate: AI’s $100 Billion Portal is Coming and Here’s What You Need to Know

Microsoft and Ope­nAI have announced plans to build a $100 bil­lion super­com­put­er to…

Sask. urging federal government to ban AI voice cloning ahead of elections

Sask. urging federal government to ban AI voice cloning ahead of elections

Months before a provin­cial elec­tion, Saskatchewan is urg­ing the fed­er­al…

China is dominating the EV market — and that means trouble no matter how Canada responds

China is dominating the EV market — and that means trouble no matter how Canada responds

Ever since the Unit­ed States said it will slap steep tar­iffs on Chi­nese elec­tric…

AI and the Battle for Truth: Between the Peril and the Promise

AI and the Battle for Truth: Between the Peril and the Promise

The bat­tle against ​“fake news” has shak­en the foun­da­tions of democ­ra­cy, but with…