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PSE Student Experiences With Generative AI
Education & Skills September 29, 2026
The Government of Canada’s 2026 National Artificial Intelligence Strategy (AI for All) recognizes that realizing AI’s economic and social benefits depends not only on widespread adoption but also on widespread AI literacy and positions post-secondary education (PSE) as a critical pathway for developing these capabilities.
Data briefing • 10-min read
Partner: Future Skills Centre
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