Opinion – Digital research infrastructure is the key to the future success of Canada’s research ecosystem

Contributed to the Hill Times by Dr. Chad Gaffield, CEO, U15 Canada (Published Wednesday, September 25, 2024)

We must build a truly pan-Canadian digital research infrastructure that enables revolutionary artificial intelligence developments.

Canada is facing a turbulent, uncertain, and competitive world in which leading countries are increasingly relying on knowledge, understanding, and innovation….

Digital research infrastructure is the key to the future success of Canada’s research ecosystem – The Hill Times

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