Manitoba's Economic Strategy: Innovation, IP And AI At The Core Of Growth

Earlier today the Government of Manitoba released its Economic Development Strategy which puts technology, intellectual property (IP) and artificial intelligence (AI) at the forefront of its plan to enhance productivity, strengthen private sector, create higher-paying jobs and keep more young people in Manitoba, raise productivity and drive long-term growth.

The report recognizes that, while machinery and equipment remain important, it is intangible assets – like data and innovation – that will define economic competitiveness in the 21^st century.

Below is a summary of some of the major announcements included in the strategy regarding innovation, technology, IP and AI.

Building Manitoba's intellectual property advantage