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What the Canadian government is missing on AI

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Who governs the digital sphere? How U.S. proxy lobbying erodes Canada’s digital sovereignty

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The right way for Canada to secure cloud sovereignty

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Canada’s health data is flowing abroad while Ottawa stalls on AI rules

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As AI claims entry-level jobs, we need to prioritize real-world experience for young people alongside learning

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A made-in-Canada approach to AI

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Canada’s AI ambitions depend on energy security and critical resources

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Leveraging Canada’s Arctic experience to shape space-mining norms

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Federal IT contracting: Overdone and out of date

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Ottawa needs thousands of tech workers to serve Canadians properly

It’s time to increase Canada’s global health spending on ready-to-scale innovations

Collaboration trumps protectionism in Canada-Asia R&D investment trends

Canada could be a leader in standards for election technologies

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Remote rehabilitation can offer health-care relief, but there are still problems

Too many Canadian regulatory watchdogs are failing to serve the public interest

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Nudging the way to better public policy

Data sharing should not be an afterthought in digital health innovation

Getting Canada’s proposed clean electricity regulations right to reverse our poor climate performance

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Time to bring adult education out of the corner to better support the learning of all Canadians

La liberté universitaire est plus exigeante que la liberté d’expression

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The myths that undermine our innovation performance

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It’s time for an online creators act

Post-mortem needed on problems with COVID Alert app

Wrestling the long arm of authoritarianism

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