Lawrence Zhang

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Rethinking cloud sovereignty – Canada doesn’t need to own the cloud — it needs to control it

Rethinking cloud sovereignty – Canada doesn’t need to own the cloud — it needs to control it

The United States has imposed tariffs on Canada and mused about making it the 51st state, and Canadians are reasonably asking what it means to run hospitals and government services on infrastructure operated by firms answerable to US law and, in the end, to US politics.

Canada should harness its AI advantage, not squander it

Canada should harness its AI advantage, not squander it

In an era when AI will enhance everything from crop yields to cancer detection, the central priority should be to accelerate AI adoption to boost Canada's economic prosperity and quality of life for its citizens, not impose roadblocks to innovation with overly precautionary regulation.