Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Alberta looking at legislation to rein in the harmful side of artificial intelligence, Smith says“I use ChatGPT very frequently when I'm trying to understand a particular issue. It's really very helpful for me to understand what's going on in the world and to see if there are policies that are taking place elsewhere that we should be adopting here."
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks during a press conference in Calgary on Feb. 20, 2026. Photo by Gavin Young /PostmediaArticle contentPremier Danielle Smith says she and her ministers frequently make use of artificial intelligence to help understand issues and analyze data, while acknowledging her government is also working on legislation to protect Albertans from some of the technology’s more dangerous outputs like “deepfakes.”
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“I use ChatGPT very frequently when I’m trying to understand a particular issue. It’s really very helpful for me to understand what’s going on in the world and to see if there are policies that are taking place elsewhere that we should be adopting here,” Smith told listeners of her Saturday radio show.
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