{
  "id": 11575817,
  "title": "Carney launches 13-member national council to advise on artificial intelligence",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/carney-launches-13-member-national-council-to-advise-on-artificial",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-03T01:29:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "National Post",
    "slug": "national-post",
    "url": "https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/mark-carney-artificial-intelligence-council"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Canadian Prime Minister's office has announced the launch of a 13-member National Council on Artificial Intelligence. The council's purpose is to provide independent, practical advice on Canada's AI transformation.\n\nThe council will be composed of various members, including academics and individuals who have held leadership roles in private-sector technology firms. One of the members is Yoshua Bengio, a Montreal-based computer scientist considered one of the founders of AI.\n\nAccording to the Prime Minister's office, the council's mandate is to help manage the risks and seize the opportunities of AI, with the goal of improving the lives of all Canadians.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Canada’s PM Carney launches national AI council",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/canadas-pm-carney-launches-national-ai-council",
        "published": "2026-10-02T21:08:58.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Bernama",
        "title": "World : Canada Launches National Council On Artificial Intelligence",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/03/world-canada-launches-national-council-on-artificial-intelligence",
        "published": "2026-10-03T00:09:58.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}