Recent announcements from Microsoft, Amazon and Google about investments in nuclear power may have you believe that energy consumption is the last hill to climb in solving for large-scale artificial intelligence (AI) development.

Shouldn’t Canada follow suit, especially if we want to retain a leadership position in AI? A more nuanced discussion is needed. The irony is, we may require the computing power of AI to solve for the many challenges this emerging technology creates.

Read the full article by Melissa Di Marco and Rabeh Ayari here.