🇨🇦 Canadian Politics
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Canada has a new AI strategy. Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled the country's long-awaited artificial intelligence framework Thursday, positioning safety, reliability, and national sovereignty as its guiding principles. The announcement signals Ottawa's intent to shape how AI is developed and deployed domestically rather than simply importing frameworks from abroad.
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Canada's economy contracted for the second consecutive quarter, meeting the technical definition of a recession — and arriving at a politically awkward moment for Prime Minister Mark Carney. While economists may debate the severity, the optics of a recession on Carney's watch are difficult to dismiss. The numbers hand his critics a concrete line of attack just as his government works to establish its economic credibility.
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