Carney says Canada pursuing sovereign cloud computing to protect citizens' data
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Prime Minister Mark Carney stated that Canada is pursuing sovereign cloud computing to store Canadians' data and national security data within the country. He emphasized that Canada will make its own laws and grow its physical compute capacity to protect citizens' data, describing this as something 'any sentient country' is pursuing.
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Sovereign cloud computing is something 'any sentient country' is pursuing, Carney says
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