Canada and Germany Commit Up to $300M in Joint Funding to LawZero

Canada and Germany announced joint funding of up to CAD $300 million for LawZero, a Montréal-based nonprofit founded by Yoshua Bengio, to advance its "Scientist AI" safe-by-design approach. The funding will grow LawZero's international research team, secure computing infrastructure, and establish sovereign compute capacity in Canada through partnerships with Hypertec and 5C, while expanding into Europe with a new Berlin office.