5news.Canadian news, all in one place

BREAKING

› Watch Canadians compete for gold at the Swimming World Cup in Astana › Westport Rebrands as Aetherion™ Technologies, Focused on Accelerating Proven Solutions for Heavy-Duty Clean Transport › Cresco Labs to Report Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results on November 6, 2026 › Transaction in Own Shares › FIRST READING: Another ‘elbows up’ celebrity swears allegiance to the U.S.› Organigram Provides Update on Integration of Sanity Group and Unified Global Operating Model › Moncler Re/Icons: Cher, JENNIE and Grace Jones Re/Define What It Means to Be a Pioneer › Venture Global Secures New Agreements to Support Expansion of Existing Grid-Independent Power Network › High Overall Bank Satisfaction Masks Younger Canadians’ Shift to Fintechs › Powerpay Unveils New Platform for Canadian Small and Mid-Sized Businesses › Watch Canadians compete for gold at the Swimming World Cup in Astana › Westport Rebrands as Aetherion™ Technologies, Focused on Accelerating Proven Solutions for Heavy-Duty Clean Transport › Cresco Labs to Report Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results on November 6, 2026 › Transaction in Own Shares › FIRST READING: Another ‘elbows up’ celebrity swears allegiance to the U.S.› Organigram Provides Update on Integration of Sanity Group and Unified Global Operating Model › Moncler Re/Icons: Cher, JENNIE and Grace Jones Re/Define What It Means to Be a Pioneer › Venture Global Secures New Agreements to Support Expansion of Existing Grid-Independent Power Network › High Overall Bank Satisfaction Masks Younger Canadians’ Shift to Fintechs › Powerpay Unveils New Platform for Canadian Small and Mid-Sized Businesses

Canada

Canada is investing $150M to make AI safer. Will it work?

CBC Canada · September 16, 2026 at 7:58 p.m.

Canada is investing $150M to make AI safer. Will it work?

The federal government is investing $150 million in LawZero, a Montreal-based non-profit working to build a new kind of AI model.

Germany is providing an additional 100 million euros.

The funding comes amid new, high-profile warnings from AI leaders about existential risks from cutting-edge models.

Read the full article on CBC Canada ›

5News aggregated this summary from the outlet’s public feed. The full article, with all the context, is on www.cbc.ca — the content belongs to CBC Canada.

More from CBC Canada

Exchanges of illicit sexual contact unveiled on day 2 of N.W.T. reservist's trial

CBC Canada · 6 h ago

Alleged Tumbler Ridge shooting co-conspirator James Cody Bryant indicted by grand jury

CBC Canada · 10 h ago

B.C. leaders' debate: Conservative, Green leaders go after NDP's Eby, who warns of return to past governments

CBC Canada · 10 h ago

Fact check: Can non-residents vote in the Alberta referendum?

CBC Canada · 10 h ago

More in Canada

Kenora residents applaud ‘fantastic’ move to permanent daylight time

Global News Canada · 50 min ago

Exchanges of illicit sexual contact unveiled on day 2 of N.W.T. reservist's trial

CBC Canada · 6 h ago

Alleged Tumbler Ridge shooting co-conspirator James Cody Bryant indicted by grand jury

CBC Canada · 10 h ago

FSIN launches legal action over Ottawa’s $12.4M audit claim

Global News Canada · 10 h ago

B.C. leaders' debate: Conservative, Green leaders go after NDP's Eby, who warns of return to past governments

CBC Canada · 10 h ago

Fact check: Can non-residents vote in the Alberta referendum?

CBC Canada · 10 h ago