Mark Lowey

Canada could boost productivity and GDP using generative artificial intelligence: report

Mark Lowey
March 13, 2024

Generative AI technology could reverse Canada’s decades-long decline in productivity and add almost two per cent to the nation’s GDP, according to a report by The Conference Board of Canada.



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Cohere, Conference Board of Canada, Digital Research Alliance, Forum IA Quebec, KPMG, MaRS Discovery District, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Statistics Canada, Toronto Metropolitan University, Tortoise, and Vector Institute
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Alain Francq and Ronak Shah
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