A new report from Deloitte warns that Canada risks losing control over its artificial intelligence future without a clear strategy for AI sovereignty. The analysis argues that while Canada produces world-class AI research and talent, much of the economic value is captured abroad due to reliance on foreign cloud infrastructure, capital, and platforms.
Deloitte says safeguarding data residency, compute capacity, and intellectual property is becoming critical as AI adoption accelerates across regulated and strategic sectors. The report calls for coordinated action between government and industry to strengthen domestic infrastructure, policy alignment, and investment. Without intervention, Canada may remain an AI supplier rather than an AI owner.
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