The Future of Safe AI with Yoshua Bengio | Building What's Next Ep. 2

About this episode

Building What's Next is a new series of conversations about how Canada can lead in the age of AI — responsibly, confidently and on our own terms. AI safety isn't a hypothetical — it's a race we have to win. For this episode of my new podcast, I sat down with Yoshua Bengio, Turing Award winner and founder of LawZero, to discuss the real risks of advanced AI, why safety and innovation have to move together, and how Canada can help build the next generation of AI on our own terms. This week at the All In conference, Canada and Germany announced up to $300 million in joint funding for LoiZéro to develop Scientist AI — a safe-by-design approach to AI that keeps pace with innovation while keeping…