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Demis Hassabis on AI at ‘a pivotal moment in human history’
The founder and CEO of Google DeepMind spoke with PPF Fellow Shingai Manjengwa about the risks and hype around AI, its benefits to humans and how close it is to sentience
The window is closing on health security
PPF members' event: If the country isn’t prepared for the next pandemic or crisis, Canadians will be unforgiving
The Atlantic Momentum Newsletter, Oct. 18, 2023: A superpower and tiny homes
A must-read weekly review of the policy news, issues and events that are driving change in Atlantic Canada
PPF Insider: How to prepare for the next health security emergency
In this month's guide to all things PPF: Bracing for 'the next one', a primer on the Online News Act, and an Action Canada podcast
The Atlantic Momentum Newsletter, Oct. 4, 2023: Ambulance blues and superyachts
A must-read weekly review of the policy news, issues and events that are driving change in Atlantic Canada
Atlantic Momentum Newsletter, Sept. 20, 2023: Housing, energy and orcas
A must-read weekly review of the policy news, issues and events that are driving change in Atlantic Canada
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PPF Insider: Policy 101 for emerging wonks
In this month's guide to all the latest at PPF: A public policy guide, a newsletter for Atlantic Canada, and recommended reading
Why Canada needs to rethink app store governance
In new UBC research, PPF Fellow Vass Bednar questions policymakers' over-focus in Canada on Apple and Google app stores.
How Canada’s youth are rebelling against polarization
There is rising frustration among young Canadians with polarization — from cancel culture to a failing political system
Wisdom, sagacity set veteran public servant Richard Dicerni apart
Richard Dicerni knew the country as few others, writes Edward Greenspon, PPF President and CEO
A critical juncture on the road to net zero
The Clean Electricity Regulations are now in their final stage. PPF President and CEO Edward Greenspon on the challenge ahead and lessons from our Project of the Century report.
PPF Insider: Investigating the rise of polarization
In this month's guide to all the latest at PPF: The Project of the Century, unpacking AI and Canada’s deepening divisions
“We are ill-prepared”: Facing Canada’s electrification challenge
At a PPF members’ event the co-authors of Project of the Century talked about picking up the pace of electricity building, getting provinces aligned, and taking a Ted Lasso-approach to the problem
What it will take to meet soaring electricity demand
Electrification is Canada’s project of the century. PPF President and CEO Edward Greenspon talks to BNN Bloomberg about the need for a ‘hurry-up offence’
The premiers need a plan for health care reform
Health care is once again on the agenda at this week’s premiers meeting. Here’s our urgent to-do list to fix primary care.