Report: Homegrown AI for Canada’s Economy

Canada is widely recognized as a global pioneer in artificial intelligence, but now is the time to turn this leadership into a true economic engine. Against the backdrop of a productivity crisis and growing international competition, adopting AI developed right here in Canada offers a unique opportunity to strengthen technological sovereignty and build long-term prosperity.

This report, produced by Scale AI, highlights the concrete pathways to move from vision to value. It demonstrates how the integration of Canadian-made AI into businesses can fuel innovation, accelerate digital transformation across key sectors, create high-quality jobs, and boost the global competitiveness of our economy.

Through exclusive data, forward-looking analysis, and inspiring case studies, the report showcases the benefits of strategic investment and large-scale deployment of homegrown solutions. The message is clear: by betting on AI designed by and for Canadians, we can turn our scientific strengths into tangible results and build a future where Canada sets the pace of global innovation.