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Canada's AI Minister satirically warns of surveillance state

Canada's AI Minister, speaking satirically, suggested that the nation is rapidly building a North American surveillance state. The minister implied that Palantir, through its marketing, is encouraging Canada to voluntarily submit to this surveillance infrastructure. The commentary highlights concerns about data privacy and the influence of US tech companies on Canadian policy. AI

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Canada's AI Minister satirically warns of surveillance state

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    “As Canada’s AI Minister I’ve had several high level meetings with Palantir’s junior marketing intern,” Solomon continued, “and Delcie explained to me how impor

    “As Canada’s AI Minister I’ve had several high level meetings with Palantir’s junior marketing intern,” Solomon continued, “and Delcie explained to me how important it is for Canada to voluntarily submit the North American surveillance state they’re nearly done building.” https:/…