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How the Protocol Institute is Adopting AI
What building a research institute at 100% adoption actually looks like

Canadian Shield Institute
The Canadian Shield Institute is an independent policy institute advancing Canada's economic resilience, sovereignty, innovation, and global competitiveness....

Foundations of Digital Sovereignty | Canadian Shield Institute
The Canadian Shield Institute is an independent policy institute advancing Canada's economic resilience, sovereignty, innovation, and global competitiveness....

AI Economy Institute - Microsoft Research
The AI Economy Institute (AIEI) is Microsoft’s flagship think tank dedicated to shaping an inclusive, trustworthy AI economy. We building a network of scholars and convening that network with our subject matter experts to explore how artificial intelligence is transforming work, education, and productivity – and making this knowledge base available to policy-makers, educators, and […]

DAIR Institute
The Distributed AI Research Institute is a globally distributed organization of academics, activists, and engineers conducting community-rooted research.

DAIR Institute
The Distributed AI Research Institute is a globally distributed organization of academics, activists, and engineers conducting community-rooted research.

Canada launches national initiative to build large-scale AI supercomputing capacity
Applications to develop Canada’s sovereign AI supercomputing infrastructure now open
Policy Alternatives | CCPA
The CCPA is a non-partisan research institute providing in-depth analysis to help policy-makers, activists, and Canadians make informed, impactful decisions.

The State of Sovereign AI Adoption (Research) | Cohere
Understand the key drivers and barriers for adopting sovereign AI across critical industries, based on an IDC InfoBrief commissioned by Cohere.

Helping Build Canada’s AI Workforce with a $13 Million AI Opportunity Fund
Canada stands at an exciting inflection point. Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping our world, offering opportunities to transform how we work and empower p…

Civic Innovation Fellowship Program - BetaNYC
About BetaNYC’s Civic Innovation Fellowship (CIF) is fostering the next generation of community leaders by developing digital and data literacy practices that are appropriate for the communities they serve. CIF is the first comprehensive program dedicated to training the next generation of civic leaders while improving open data and public interest technology within public spaces,

Americans for Responsible Innovation on Twitter / X
NEW: Today ARI released a blueprint for federal AI governance, including three pillars that promote safe frontier AI development: ✅ Standards set by the government ✅ Independent assurance they are met ✅ Transparency into frontier AI development https://t.co/s2mlUP27Wm pic.twitter.com/X6IhBS9jKF— Americans for Responsible Innovation (@americans4ri) August 10, 2026

Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute
Mila is a Montreal-based artificial intelligence research institute that brings together researchers from Université de Montréal, McGill University, Polytechnique Montréal and HEC Montréal.

AI alliance Cohere and Aleph Alpha
Cohere and Aleph Alpha, two trusted sovereign AI providers for governments and regulated industries, today announce their plan to join forces. This transatlantic alliance would combine Cohere’s global AI scale with Aleph Alpha’s strong research excellence and deep institutional relationships, forging a globally competitive AI champion backed by their Canadian and German ecosystems. The initiative reflects a shared vision: To provide the world with an independent, enterprise-grade sovereign alternative in an era of growing AI concentration and to ensure that organizations do not need to relinquish control over their own AI stack.

New report: Can Canadian co-operatives build and own their own AI infrastructure? We looked at the technical, financial, and market feasibility and found a viable path forward. The Canadian Solidarity Stack is out now.
Read the Study
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