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Paris Marx · 3w
I love having a prime minister who completely buys into the tech industry’s framing of AI, such that he’s throwing billions of dollars at AI companies and pushing more Canadians into relying on th...
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A sober take from @nprofile1q... of Angus Reid Institute of how Canadians are not on side with Mark Carney’s enthusiastic approach to AI or data centres.

They aren’t uninformed or illiterate; they simply experience the sides of AI the government prefers not to focus on.

#tech #ai #generativeai #politics #canada #cdnpoli

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Paris Marx · 3w
Angus Reid data shows 68% of Canadians want heavy regulation of AI, even if it slows development, and would oppose a large data centre planned near their home. The government is way offside with Canadians on this. Telling them to become “literate” isn’t going to work. https://angusreid.org/a...