{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/630ceae33fe37400122828c6/689bfd1e436325e278a72a09?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Evan Almighty: Our A.I. Minister is Glitching","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/630ceae33fe37400122828c6/1755052569463-f7d4777d-8550-4795-a6fb-98ff8744ab1f.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Is Evan Solomon a chatbot? Deciphering the Minister of AI’s jargon-filled tech-speak.&nbsp;Canada is going all in on AI, but what is the plan, exactly?</p><p><br></p><p>Plus, new Trudeau tea and a controversial National Post headline.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><em>Clarification: A previous version of this episode implied that Cohere was both Canadian and American-owned. It is the data centre that is American owned. We regret the error.</em></p><p><br></p><p>Host: Jesse Brown</p><p>Credits: James Nicholson (Producer), Tristan Capacchione (Audio Editor and Technical Producer), max collins (Director of Audio), Jesse Brown (Editor)</p><p>Guest: Ronit Novak</p><p>Additional music by Audio Network</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Further reading:&nbsp;</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.rbc.com/en/thought-leadership/disruptors/canadas-ai-opportunity-with-minister-of-artificial-intelligence-evan-solomon/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Canada’s AI Opportunity with Minister of Artificial Intelligence Evan Solomon - RBC</a>&nbsp;[PODCAST]</li><li><a href=\"https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/economy/article-artificial-intelligence-ai-minister-evan-solomon-tech/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Canada’s first AI Minister Evan Solomon on his plan to scale up the industry - The Globe and Mail</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://torontolife.com/city/evan-solomon-canadas-new-minister-of-ai/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">“I was such a nerd. I learned guitar just so I wouldn’t get beat up”: A Q&amp;A with Evan Solomon, Canada’s new minister of AI - Toronto Life</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://thelogic.co/news/exclusive/canada-ai-regulation-copyright-evan-solomon/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Liberals won’t reintroduce old AI law but will address copyright issues - The Logic</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://betakit.com/light-tight-and-right-regulation-minister-evan-solomon-unpacks-how-canada-plans-to-support-domestic-ai-and-quantum-computing/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">“Light, tight, right” regulation: Minister Evan Solomon unpacks how Canada plans to support domestic AI and quantum computing | BetaKit</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://maxvaliquette.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://maxvaliquette.substack.com/</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href=\"https://nationalpost.com/news/world/israel-middle-east/idf-kills-hamas-terror-cell-leader-posing-as-al-jazeera-journalist\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Israeli strike in Gaza slays Anas al-Sharif, who Israel says posed as an 'Al Jazeera' journalist | National Post</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Sponsors:</p><p><br></p><p>Douglas:&nbsp;Douglas is giving our listeners a FREE Sleep Bundle with each mattress purchase. Get the sheets, pillows, mattress and pillow protectors FREE with your Douglas purchase today.&nbsp;Visit<a href=\"http://douglas.ca/Canadaland\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> do</a><a href=\"https://douglas.ca/canadaland\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">uglas.ca/canadaland</a> to claim this offer</p><p><br></p><p>oxio: Head over to<a href=\"http://canadaland.oxio.ca/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> canadaland.oxio.ca</a> and use code CANADALAND for your first month free!&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>If you value this podcast, <a href=\"https://canadalandnetwork.supercast.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">support us</a>! You’ll get premium access to all our shows ad free, including early releases and bonus content. You’ll also get our exclusive newsletter, discounts on merch at our store, tickets to our live and virtual events, and more than anything, you’ll be a part of the solution to Canada’s journalism crisis, you’ll be keeping our work free and accessible to everybody.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>You can listen ad-free on Amazon Music—included with Prime.</p>","author_name":"CANADALAND"}