India, April 16 -- It'll be an easy mistake to see everything in Canva's latest artificial intelligence (AI) push, just through the lens of new features. However, what underlines the Canva AI 2.0 refresh announced at the annual Create keynote is more than jus that, with conversational AI, connectors with popular web apps, memory, web research, enhanced coding product and agentic capabilities, all part of the progression. However, a more interesting story is unfolding away from the spotlight. Cameron Adams, who is Canva's co-founder and Chief Product Officer, gave us the clearest view of the company's approach to developing AI models.

There are reasons why Canva invested in their own AI models. "We build our own models when we see that th...