#AI #digitalsovereignty #europe Same goes for EU:If Trump shut off Canada's access to Chatgpt, Claude and Grok tomorrow,...

#AI #digitalsovereignty #europe Same goes for EU:If Trump shut off Canada's access to Chatgpt, Claude and Grok tomorrow, nothing would happen. No significant business, no federal or provincial ministry, no municipal government depends on these products for anything essential. And if Canada were to build their own local AI to sub in for Chatgpt, Claude and Grok, it would loose tens, if not hundreds of billions of dollars. Worst of all, a national AI strategy does nothing – not one solitary thing – to protect Canada from Trump shutting down our ministries, our companies, or our tractors.In other words:If: digital sovereignty + AI = digital sovereignty – AIThen: AI = 0If you think AI tools are nifty and want Canada to invest in AI, then first, please stop pretending that this has anything to do with "digital sovereignty." Not only is this a transparent bit of nonsense, it's a dangerous one, because digital sovereignty is a real problem, and AI does nothing to solve it.If you want a good "...

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