Carney tells Pope Canada will lead on responsible AI
Prime Minister discussed artificial intelligence with Pope Leo XIV, emphasizing AI must protect individuals. Federal AI strategy launches next week.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney told Pope Leo XIV that Canada wants to lead internationally on responsible artificial intelligence, according to the Prime Minister's Office.
Carney spoke with the pontiff today about ensuring AI serves humanity, beginning with protecting individuals. The discussion followed the Pope's recent document calling for robust AI regulation.
Carney welcomed the Pope's leadership on the issue. The Prime Minister announced Wednesday that the federal government will release its long-awaited national AI strategy next week.