Canada is a global leader in AI research but falls behind when it comes to adoption. AI Adoption Initiative co-founder Nicole Foster published an op-ed in iPolitics outlining AIAI’s key recommendations to address Canada’s adoption gap as the country awaits the release of the government’s national AI strategy. Canada’s AI adoption rate sits at just […]
- February 17, 2026
- New Delhi
- January 6, 2026
- Chile
As a proud partner of the Chile PotencIA Award, the AI Adoption Initiative extends a warm congratulations to the recipients who are using artificial intelligence to address real challenges and deliver meaningful benefits to people, communities, and economies. The Chile PotencIA Award, developed by Fundación País Digital is a first in the country. This award […]
- December 8, 2025
- Montreal, Canada
During the G7 Industry, Digital and Technology Ministers’ meetings in Montréal in December 2025, the AI Adoption Initiative, in collaboration with Amazon Web Services, convened senior industry leaders for a focused discussion on what it will take to move from AI ambition to AI adoption. The event examined how infrastructure, governance and practical implementation can […]
- December 2, 2025
- Washington, DC
On December 2, the AI Adoption Initiative hosted a happy hour near the White House in Washington, DC. Experts shared insights and discussed the lessons learned from AIAI workshops held in New York, Paris, Tokyo, Singapore, Melbourne, and more over the past year. A core part of AIAI’s mission is to bring policymakers, civil society […]
At the heart of Running the Right Artificial Intelligence Race, Jeffrey Ding in collaboration with RAND reframe global AI competition not as a sprint toward artificial general intelligence, but as a marathon of diffusion — where success depends on how broadly and effectively AI is adopted across economies and industries. It recognizes AIAI and its […]
- September 25, 2025
- New York
On September 25, leaders from government, technology, and civil society gathered in New York City on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly at an event hosted by the Club de Madrid, an organization of over 100 democratically elected former Heads of State and Government, and AI Adoption Initiative member Amazon Web Services. Participants […]
- September 3, 2025
- Melbourne
The AI Adoption Initiative (AIAI) was proud to take part in this year’s World Chambers Congress in Melbourne where we had the opportunity to present AIAI’s work and explain the evolution of the AI stack to representatives from numerous Chambers of Commerce, from South Africa to Canada. There was clear demand from participants for further […]
- August 19, 2025
- Buenos Aires
Over 50 leaders from government, business, and academia gathered at the Universidad Torcuato Di Tella in Buenos Aires for its workshop: AI Adoption: Barriers and Opportunities. The workshop marked Argentina’s first national dialogue focused on accelerating AI adoption through evidence-based, multisector collaboration. Turning potential into progress AI is the next great general-purpose technology – often […]