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5+ hour, 4+ min ago (17+ words) BetaKit Former Maluuba co-founders launch Skyfall AI to prove “world models” can run your company....
Meta to build Canada’s largest data centre north of Edmonton
2+ week, 2+ day ago (214+ words) Meta will build its first data centre in Canada north of Edmonton—a $13-billion investment that will be the largest data centre in the country. The US social media giant announced the news on Wednesday. The one-gigawatt centre, which will…...
Women’s Equity Lab Manitoba closes Fund 3 at $300,000
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (572+ words) Women’s Equity Lab (WEL) Manitoba has closed its third fund, and at $300,000 CAD it marks the first time the Manitoba chapter of the venture capital collective has reached full subscription. “We’re having to turn people away that have expressed interest…...
NGen announces nearly $80 million for Canadian manufacturers to adopt AI
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (243+ words) Canada’s public and private sectors are funding AI’s introduction into factory floors in a bid to accelerate manufacturing and boost productivity. The 20 projects will help Canadian manufacturers make their processes more efficient with “cutting-edge AI solutions.” The 20 projects, which range…...
Ottawa puts $8.5 million behind 40 Atlantic Canadian AI projects
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (291+ words) The federal government is looking to increase AI adoption and integration on Canada’s East Coast by doling out $8.5 million to 40 projects. AI minister Evan Solomon announced the financial contributions at Halifax-based innovation hub Volta Labs on Tuesday morning. The funding…...
Québec government invests $36 million to sustain Mila’s AI research
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (202+ words) The Québec government is injecting $36 million CAD in fresh funding into Montréal-based AI research institute Mila as it aims to maintain the province’s reputation as a leader in AI research. “In a highly competitive global environment, we must make strategic…...
Québec has a new digital sovereignty plan. Will it work?
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (505+ words) The Québec government has an ambitious new plan to take control of the province’s digital sovereignty. But Québec’s track record for modernizing its tech has sent mixed signals to the industry and left taxpayers with a hefty bill. “The elephant…...
We read every submission from Canada’s AI task force: here’s what they said
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (505+ words) Earlier this week, Canada’s innovation ministry shared the results from the 30-day national consultation it held late last year to inform the country’s upcoming AI strategy. The consultation included feedback from 28 members of Canada’s AI task force, appointed by AI…...
Ontario Premier Doug Ford officially cancels province’s contract with SpaceX’s Starlink
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (293+ words) Ontario has officially cancelled its $100-million contract with Elon Musk-owned satellite internet company Starlink, following through on Premier Doug Ford’s threat when the United States (US) proposed tariffs on Canadian goods back in February. “Our government has cancelled the Starlink…...