Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that expanding electricity production to support artificial intelligence will be a key focus of Canada’s G7 presidency.
Speaking in Paris ahead of a global AI summit, Trudeau emphasized the need for clean energy solutions, particularly nuclear power, to prevent AI growth from undermining climate goals.
Trudeau stressed the urgency of developing energy infrastructure at a pace that matches AI advancements.
He also highlighted the need to reduce AI’s electricity consumption and ensure equitable access to the technology worldwide.