Canadian Armed Forces Release Artificial Intelligence Strategy

Published on June 22, 2024

It seems everywhere you turn these days, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is there to greet you. From Instagram to Google searches, AI is here to stay, and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) are not one to stay behind.

Built Around Enhancing CAF’s Work

The Department of National Defence (DND) recently announced its first-ever Artificial Intelligence Strategy.

“The Strategy articulates Defence’s digital ambitions to modernize and mature our organization for the complex future challenges and opportunities. The successful adopting of AI will only come through the transformation and optimization of our data and information management as well as our operational and business practices,” said Gen. Wayne Eyre, the Chief of the Defence Staff, and Bill Matthews, Deputy Minister of National Defence in a joint statement announcing the new strategy.

The AI strategy is built around enhancing the CAF’s work towards achieving some of its top goals, such as reconstitution, development of new operational and corporate capabilities and maintaining interoperability with allies.

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