Ottawa names frontier AI a top threat in its first security strategy in two decades

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Prime Minister Mark Carney's government released a national security plan that puts advanced AI alongside war, espionage and foreign interference Canada has a new national security strategy, its first in more than 20 years. One of the biggest threats it names is software. Federal officials said frontier AI models could be among the greatest threats Canadians face today. That puts them on the same list as war, hackers, espionage, sabotage and foreign interference. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government released the document on Thursday, October 29, 2026. It is titled “The Plan for a Stronger Canada.” The scope is broad.
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