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The Rundown 8/24/26: Canada’s Hidden Leverage in America’s AI Race

Podcast: Tank Talks By Ripple Ventures · Ripple Ventures

Opublikowano: 2026-08-24

Canada is back at the negotiating table with the U.S., looking for relief from tariffs on autos, steel, aluminum, forestry, and other goods. Matt Cohen and John Ruffolo break down the latest developments, including the possibility of a revived Keystone XL project and the concessions Canada may have to make to get a deal across the line. But John’s bigger concern is what Canada could give up in the process. He argues that digital services and technology are becoming the new economic battleground, and Canada risks protecting traditional industries while giving away ground in the se...