Evan Solomon
Minister of AI and Digital Innovation in Canada who discusses regulatory and safety responses after the Tumbler Ridge tragedy and his meeting with OpenAI leadership.
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Oct 11, 2025 • 49min
Will AI make or break Canada?
Valérie Pisano, CEO of Mila, emphasizes the need for responsible AI governance to protect Canadians while harnessing research strength. Hamish van der Ven highlights the environmental impacts of AI, urging for caution and sustainable practices in tech development. Evan Solomon discusses Canada's national AI strategy, focusing on privacy legislation and the balance between innovation and safety. The conversation navigates the risks of AI on jobs, societal relationships, and the urgent need for robust regulatory measures.
Mar 4, 2026 • 52min
OpenAI CEO agrees to safety changes after Tumbler Ridge: minister
Michael Chong, Conservative foreign affairs critic, offers a sharp critique of Canada’s stance on U.S. and Israeli strikes. Evan Solomon, Canada’s Minister of AI and Digital Innovation, recounts meetings with OpenAI leadership and safety commitments after the Tumbler Ridge tragedy. They discuss reporting threats to the RCMP, reviews of past flags, and Canada’s diplomatic balancing on Iran.
