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Title:

AI Threat Analysis and Policy Responses for Canadian Defence

Agreement Number:

Agreement Value:

$10,000.00

Agreement Date:

Dec 18, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025

Description:

The project will explore Canada's role in a proliferating global artifical intelligence (AI) arms race, investigating the risks for Canadian security amidst rising AI-driven geopolitical tensions.

Organization:

National Defence

Expected Results:

The expected results from Targeted Engagement Grants (TEGs) include fostering informed public debate on security and defense issues, and enhancing the Department of National Defence’s ability to anticipate and respond to emerging security challenges. These grants aim to support research, conferences, and publications that contribute to a deeper understanding of defense and security matters among stakeholders and the general public.

Location:

Hamilton, Ontario, CA L8S4L8

Reference Number:

018-2024-2025-Q3-TEG242Y02

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Academia

Recipient's Legal Name:

McMaster University

Program:

Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)

Program Purpose:

Targeted Engagement Grants (TEGs) respond to defence policy challenges with the goal of informing current and future defence policy-thinking. TEGs provide non-recurring financial support to fund activities such as conferences, workshops, roundtables, and research and publications that are relevant to DND/CAF and align with defence policy challenges.