LawZero Receives a Commitment of up to $300M in Joint Funding From Canada and Germany

LawZero receives a commitment of up to $300M in joint funding from Canada and Germany

MONTRÉAL, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, at ALL IN, Canada and Germany announced funding of up to CAD $300 million for LawZero to develop a fundamentally new form of advanced, safe and capable AI.

Yoshua Bengio’s LawZero receives $300 million backing from Canada and Germany to pursue safer AI ambitions

Non-profit startup will use the funding to establish a Berlin office and a Canadian sovereign compute partnership. The post Yoshua Bengio’s LawZero receives $300 million backing from Canada and Germany to pursue safer AI ambitions first appeared on BetaKit.

Yoshua Bengio’s non-profit to get up to $300-million from Canada, Germany to expand safe AI development

Montreal group aims to build a system called Scientist AI that would prioritize safety and monitor other models